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AJ55 GWN

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

136,425 mi
Last recorded136,425 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 GWN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2018 136,425 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear & offside rear suspension bump stops are missing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded & offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 136,425 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake pedal not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear & offside rear suspension bump stops are missing

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded & offside rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 82,186 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 78,949 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 73,800 miles

offside front tyre bald on edge

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Oct 2014 67,450 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 59,591 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2012 52,246 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2011 43,207 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 43,207 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 35,874 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

both front brake discs slightly worn

both front tyres slightly perished

both rear tyres slightly perished

n/s/r coil spring very slightly corroded

o/s/r coil spring very slightly corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2009 28,271 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2008 20,679 miles

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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AJ55 GWN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ55 GWN, 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 AJ55 GWN registered?

AJ55 GWN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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