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AY55 YJR

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2018
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

46,572 mi
Last recorded46,572 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY55 YJR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2017 46,572 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2016 43,608 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 40,552 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

rear silencer corroded on outer skin

Pass 22 Jan 2014 37,455 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jan 2014 37,445 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear silencer outer skin rusty

Pass 23 Jan 2013 33,693 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 31,631 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 27,721 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 23,432 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2009 19,555 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2008 16,250 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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AY55 YJR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 AY55 YJR, 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 AY55 YJR registered?

AY55 YJR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 September 2005.

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The MOT history for AY55 YJR shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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