MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
88,697 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Body has slight corrosion NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS WEAK IN PLACES (6.1.B.2)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured FRONTS FADED (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak ENGINE ()
SLIGHT NOISE FROM NSR WHEEL BEARING
Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt NEARSIDE FRONT ARB LINK ARM BOOTS (2.4.G.2)
Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint OFFSIDE FRONT ARB LINK ARM (2.4.G.2)
Body has a sharp edge caused by damage NEARSIDE REAR BUMPER (6.1.C.1)
Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault TRACTION CONTROL LIGHT ON (3.4.1c)
Headlamp not working on dipped beam NEARSIDE (1.7.5a)
Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint NEARSIDE FRONT BOTTOM BALL JOINT (2.4.G.2)
Body has slight corrosion NEARSIDE AND OFFSIDE OUTER SILLS WEAK IN PLACES (6.1.B.2)
Direction indicators slightly discoloured FRONTS FADED (1.4.A.2f)
Oil leak ENGINE ()
SLIGHT NOISE FROM NSR WHEEL BEARING
advise rear exhaust deteriorated
Nearside Front Tyre has puncture - 8 PSI.
Nearside Rear Nail in tyre. Not repairable.
Offside Front Headlamp has condensation inside the lamp.
advise nearside driveshaft oil seal leaking
advise offside front tyre low on inside edge
advise rear tyres cracking
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
advise nearside driveshaft oil seal leaking
advise offside front tyre low on inside edge
advise rear tyres cracking
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Rear suspension bump stops missing
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Rear suspension bump stops missing
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear suspension bump stops missing
Rear suspension bump stops missing
Off side rear suspension bump stop missing
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
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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AO05 JOH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel 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 AO05 JOH, 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 AO05 JOH registered?
AO05 JOH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 March 2005.
Is AO05 JOH safe to buy?
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