MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
118,175 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp X2 NSR/OSR indicator interference. (4.2.3 (c))
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively X2 (3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp X2 NSR/OSR indicator interference. (4.2.3 (c))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect X2 N/S and O/S (suspect bulbs incorrectly seated) (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Link fouling brake hose (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Coolant level on minimum
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective MACHINE POLISH (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Rear Coil spring corroded X2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer in poor condition (7.1.2)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer in poor condition (7.1.2)
Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Rear exhaust silencer in poor condition
both rear suspension bump stops missing
corrosion on rear exhaust silencer
both rear bump stops missing
rear exhaust box in poor condition
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)
Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
both rear bump stops missing
rear exhaust box in poor condition
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GR05 MVJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.
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 GR05 MVJ, 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 GR05 MVJ registered?
GR05 MVJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 December 2005.
Is GR05 MVJ safe to buy?
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