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GP05 OJL

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

74,643 mi
Last recorded74,643 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 OJL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2019 74,643 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2018 73,929 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2017 72,870 miles

FRONT REGISTRATION PLATE IN POOR CONDITION

REAR COIL SPRINGS ARE CORRODED

REAR EXHAUST SILENCER IN POOR CONDITION

REAR TYRES ARE STARTING TO PERISH,NEAR SIDE REAR WHEEL RIM DENTED

SLIGHT FRONT BRAKE JUDDER

SLIGHT PLAY IN NEAR SIDE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINK

Pass 20 Jul 2016 69,233 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak ()

Pass 18 Jul 2015 60,897 miles

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

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

front number plate delaminated

gearbox oil leak

nsf tyre perishing on sidewall

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2014 52,650 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2014 52,650 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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)

Pass 13 Jul 2013 42,088 miles

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

Fail 12 Jul 2013 42,088 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Jul 2012 32,753 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 23,931 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

offside rear inner tyre wall cracking

rear exhaust silencer & support bracket corroded & delaminating

Pass 24 Jun 2010 16,747 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 15,820 miles

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 14 Jul 2008 11,778 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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GP05 OJL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 GP05 OJL, 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 GP05 OJL registered?

GP05 OJL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 July 2005.

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