MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
113,055 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front bumper insecure
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Oil leak
slight damage n/s/f wing
Front bumper insecure
Oil leak
slight damage n/s/f wing
Engine oil level high
Gearbox oil leak
Nearside front brake slight bind
Oil leak
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
Engine oil level high
Gearbox oil leak
Nearside front brake slight bind
Oil leak
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak
bonnet release difficult to operate
both front tyres 4mm
damp in both headlamps
front brake discs corroded
nearside front brake binding slightly
nearside rear tyre 3mm
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
rear coil springs slightly corroded
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
rear coil springs slightly corroded
Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
front exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak
front exhaust heat shield insecure
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
front brake discs slightly worn
front brake pads worn
wipers poor
Oil leak
front brake discs slightly worn
front brake pads worn
wipers poor
Both rear tyre outer sidewalls starting to crack
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AJ05 VTV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.
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 AJ05 VTV, 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.
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What year was AJ05 VTV registered?
AJ05 VTV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 June 2005.
Is AJ05 VTV safe to buy?
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