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CW05 JCO

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2023
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

103,412 mi
Last recorded103,412 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCW05 JCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2022 103,412 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear hose's (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front sub frame slightly corroded

rear axle slightly corroded

Fail 27 Aug 2022 103,375 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear hose's (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front sub frame slightly corroded

rear axle slightly corroded

Pass 25 Aug 2021 89,573 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2020 81,073 miles

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

Pass 30 Jul 2019 77,982 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2018 76,076 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front wipers slight streaking

Fail 28 Aug 2018 76,076 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

front wipers slight streaking

Pass 3 Jun 2017 71,712 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2017 71,712 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 60,970 miles

rear silencer corroded

Fail 10 Jun 2016 60,970 miles

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

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

rear silencer corroded

Pass 26 May 2015 53,984 miles

nearside front tyre has worn edges

Pass 30 May 2014 45,061 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 36,187 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2012 28,487 miles
Pass 31 May 2011 19,380 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 10,928 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 7,632 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 5,983 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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CW05 JCO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 CW05 JCO, 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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CW05 JCO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 June 2005.

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