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GF55 YNJ

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

51,582 mi
Last recorded51,582 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF55 YNJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2017 51,582 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

high level brake light inop

Fail 13 Jan 2017 51,580 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

high level brake light inop

Pass 11 Jan 2016 39,260 miles

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 14 Jan 2015 35,460 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear bump stops missing

Fail 14 Jan 2015 35,460 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 14 Jan 2014 31,616 miles

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 16 Jan 2013 28,019 miles

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

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

off side rear suspension bumpstop missing at time of test

outter skin of exhaust rear silencer corroded but not blowing

Pass 18 Jan 2012 24,099 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 20,225 miles

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

offside front, offside rear and nearside rear tyres cracked + perished

Pass 14 Jan 2010 15,895 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2008 10,668 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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GF55 YNJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GF55 YNJ, 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 GF55 YNJ registered?

GF55 YNJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2005.

Is GF55 YNJ safe to buy?

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