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GJ05 YTK

2005 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

105,606 mi
Last recorded105,606 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 YTK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 11 Mar 2014 105,606 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 105,606 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 97,281 miles

engine management light on

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

unable to open boot

Fail 31 Jan 2013 97,281 miles

Offside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.6.A.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

brake test not carried out due to fluid leak from cylinder during test

engine management light on

rear exhaust bracket broken but system still supported

unable to open boot

Pass 9 Feb 2012 93,496 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2011 84,136 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

eml and service lights on

Pass 3 Feb 2010 74,297 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2009 60,108 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2008 47,788 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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GJ05 YTK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GJ05 YTK, 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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GJ05 YTK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 May 2005.

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