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BJ05 FFA

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,260 mi
Last recorded44,260 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ05 FFA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 44,260 miles
Pass 14 May 2015 43,010 miles

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

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked

offside rear tyre sidewall cracked

Fail 14 May 2015 43,010 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracked

offside rear tyre sidewall cracked

Pass 13 May 2014 39,389 miles
Fail 13 May 2014 39,389 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 17 May 2013 35,438 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing starting to make a noise

offside rear wheel bearing starting to make a noise

Fail 17 May 2013 35,438 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

nearside rear wheel bearing starting to make a noise

offside rear wheel bearing starting to make a noise

Pass 15 May 2012 29,747 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 23,298 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 18,067 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 15,515 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 13,138 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 FFA is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FFA, 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 FFA registered?

BJ05 FFA is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 May 2005.

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