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BJ05 DGX

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

81,642 mi
Last recorded81,642 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 DGX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 81,642 miles
Fail 3 May 2019 81,642 miles

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 17 May 2017 80,458 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 77,418 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 77,418 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 69,427 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 61,312 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2012 53,542 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2011 44,900 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 44,900 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

off side rear light lens cracked.

oil leak

water in near side front light unit

Fail 19 Mar 2010 35,645 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre slight cut on sidewall

Pass 19 Mar 2010 35,645 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre slight cut on sidewall

Pass 27 Mar 2009 27,072 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2008 16,757 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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BJ05 DGX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BJ05 DGX, 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 BJ05 DGX registered?

BJ05 DGX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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