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CK55 VJD

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

81,694 mi
Last recorded81,694 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK55 VJD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2025 81,694 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 78,867 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Nov 2022 77,078 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 74,691 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2020 71,345 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 68,059 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2019 68,059 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component missing Bump stop (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2018 62,778 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 62,778 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper blade insecure clip missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Central Rear Upper brake light not working

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2017 54,187 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2016 45,521 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2015 35,553 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 31,193 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2014 31,193 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 27,602 miles

no bonnet stay / ns body damage

osr tyre on 2mm perished

wipers worn marks on screen

Fail 25 Oct 2013 27,602 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

no bonnet stay / ns body damage

osr tyre on 2mm perished

wipers worn marks on screen

Pass 23 Oct 2012 23,156 miles

body damage / bonnet stay missing

osr tyre perished

Fail 23 Oct 2012 23,156 miles

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

body damage / bonnet stay missing

osr tyre puntured / rear tyres perished

Pass 27 Oct 2011 19,340 miles

bonnet stay missing / body damage

front tyres on limit

Pass 28 Oct 2010 16,222 miles

body damage

front tyres on limit

minor play at front wheels / no bonnet stay

Pass 17 Mar 2009 11,262 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2009 11,262 miles

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

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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CK55 VJD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 CK55 VJD, 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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CK55 VJD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

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