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GP05 OJO

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

126,278 mi
Last recorded126,278 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 OJO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2022 126,278 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2021 122,835 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2021 122,835 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2020 118,494 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 114,144 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 114,144 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Jul 2018 109,526 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 103,158 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 103,152 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 25 Jul 2016 101,607 miles

oil leak

Fail 25 Jul 2016 101,607 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

oil leak

Pass 14 Jul 2015 100,486 miles

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

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 10 Jul 2015 100,468 miles

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

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

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

offside rear tyre perishing

Fail 18 Jul 2014 97,600 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2014 97,600 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Oil leak

Pass 26 Jul 2013 93,951 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both rear tyre sidewalls cracking

corrosion on rear coil springs

nearside front tyre depth getting low

Pass 31 Jul 2012 86,983 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Fail 27 Jul 2012 86,844 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 75,126 miles

Coolant leak

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

cracks in offside front tyre tread

noisy water pump

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 12 Jul 2011 75,126 miles

Coolant leak

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

corrosion on both rear coil springs

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

cracks in offside front tyre tread

noisy water pump

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 14 Jul 2010 67,171 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

damage to nearside front wheel rim on inner edge

noise on engine (water pump)

wiper blades split

Pass 22 Jul 2009 54,959 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 28 Jul 2008 44,138 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 OJO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OJO, 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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GP05 OJO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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