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FM54 JUJ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

39,761 mi
Last recorded39,761 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFM54 JUJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2026 39,761 miles

Offside Rear indicator bulb fading slightly

reverse light in op

Pass 7 Feb 2025 38,526 miles

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

Rear reverse lamp inop

Pass 8 Feb 2024 37,164 miles

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

Pass 7 Feb 2023 35,638 miles

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

Pass 14 Feb 2022 33,971 miles

Gearbox mounting defective lower rear ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 9 Feb 2022 33,949 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid washers inop + wipers not checked (3.5 (a))

Gearbox mounting defective lower rear ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre inner wall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2021 32,416 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 30,697 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2019 28,833 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2018 27,173 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2018 27,173 miles

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

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 25,639 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 24,392 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 22,561 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2014 21,229 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2014 21,229 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 20,202 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2012 19,149 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 17,910 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 16,122 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2009 13,478 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2008 11,995 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)

Pass 17 Jan 2008 11,995 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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FM54 JUJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 FM54 JUJ, 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 FM54 JUJ registered?

FM54 JUJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 February 2005.

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The MOT history for FM54 JUJ shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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