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YC05 FTP

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

92,536 mi
Last recorded92,536 miles
Recorded on2 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC05 FTP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2018 92,536 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 92,509 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2017 83,701 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2017 83,701 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 25 Apr 2016 76,213 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 67,459 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 60,405 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 28 Apr 2014 60,405 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 23 Apr 2013 53,046 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 48,837 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 26 Apr 2012 48,837 miles

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2011 44,957 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 39,451 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 21 Apr 2010 39,451 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 32,894 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 25,192 miles

nsf tyre wall damage

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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YC05 FTP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YC05 FTP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 21 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YC05 FTP registered?

YC05 FTP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2005.

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