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CP05 POJ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,808 mi
Last recorded93,808 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP05 POJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2019 93,808 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

advise rear end of vehicle surface corrosion

Pass 3 Apr 2018 88,329 miles

advise rear end of vehicle surface corrsion

Pass 29 Mar 2017 82,990 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

advise middle and rear exhaust one skin corroded through

advise o/s/r tyre inner wall cracking

advise rear end of vehicle surface corrsion

Fail 29 Mar 2017 82,990 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

advise middle and rear exhaust one skin corroded through

advise o/s/r tyre inner wall cracking

advise rear end of vehicle surface corrsion

Pass 24 Mar 2016 76,673 miles

advise rear end of vehicle surfaCE CORRSION

Fail 24 Mar 2016 76,673 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

advise rear end of vehicle surfaCE CORRSION

Fail 23 Mar 2015 72,164 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 72,164 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2014 69,052 miles

advise rear silencer one skin corroded through

Fail 23 Mar 2013 55,265 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Mar 2013 55,265 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 43,096 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2011 33,605 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

front brake discs lipped on outter edges

Pass 10 Jun 2010 30,469 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 25,577 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 20,008 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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CP05 POJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 CP05 POJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP05 POJ registered?

CP05 POJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2005.

Is CP05 POJ safe to buy?

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