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AJ55 OGB

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

89,395 mi
Last recorded89,395 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ55 OGB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2018 89,395 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NS & OS (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded NS & OS (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 86,795 miles

Front Evidence of wheels contacting bodywork (not touching at test).

Incorrect wheel bolts fitted (for type of wheel).

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch liner contacts coil spring.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 28 Jun 2017 86,795 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect And too low. (1.8.A.1b)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Front Evidence of wheels contacting bodywork (not touching at test).

Incorrect wheel bolts fitted (for type of wheel).

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch liner contacts coil spring.

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Fail 8 Jun 2017 86,740 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel and tyre wrong size.hitting chassis on lock to lock. (4.1.D.2)

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle wheel and tyre wrong size hitting chassis on lock to lock. (4.1.D.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb not fitted correctly. (1.8.A.1b)

Front Oil leak of engine. ()

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view casing damaged. (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear wheels and tyres wrong size for vehicle.

high level brake light not working.

Pass 1 Jun 2016 84,443 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 82,177 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 30 May 2014 75,570 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 69,778 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2012 65,943 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 22 Nov 2011 57,015 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2010 47,422 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2009 39,749 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2008 30,008 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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)

both front wiper blades splitting on ends.

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 OGB is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black 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 OGB, 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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AJ55 OGB is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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