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GP05 OJV

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

117,686 mi
Last recorded117,686 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP05 OJV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2019 117,686 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2018 98,916 miles

Central Rear Upper brake light not working

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)

rear exhaust silencer becoming poor condition outer skin coming away

Pass 21 Mar 2017 80,054 miles

Rear silencer box outer skin corroded and detaching from box

Pass 1 Aug 2016 76,873 miles

rear exhaust rusted

Pass 5 Aug 2015 67,970 miles

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

both front tyres badly worn at inner edge

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 5 Aug 2015 67,970 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

both front tyres badly worn at inner edge

rear silencer in poor condition

Pass 7 Aug 2014 60,413 miles

corrosion on offside rear coil spring

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Fail 7 Aug 2014 60,413 miles

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

corrosion on offside rear coil spring

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 5 Aug 2013 50,927 miles

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

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 4 Aug 2012 40,070 miles

rear silencer very rusty

Pass 6 Aug 2011 35,609 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2010 30,410 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2009 25,197 miles

slight corrosion on both front brake disc inner surfaces

slight corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 2 Aug 2008 19,617 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 OJV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver 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 OJV, 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 OJV registered?

GP05 OJV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 August 2005.

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The MOT history for GP05 OJV shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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