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GY05 YAX

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

80,771 mi
Last recorded80,771 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 YAX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2019 80,771 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2019 80,771 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2018 72,487 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Sep 2018 72,487 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2017 66,426 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2016 59,896 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 59,896 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 52,582 miles

Rear silencer corroded and flaking/peeling but not leaking

Pass 19 Aug 2014 44,438 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2014 42,882 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2013 40,089 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2012 37,823 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Apr 2012 37,823 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 34,602 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2011 34,602 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2010 31,440 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 28,030 miles

EML light on / running fault tbc

n/s/f tyre tread wearing low monitor

n/s/r tyre has nail in tread [ non repairable ] and perishing in sidewall

Pass 10 Apr 2008 15,750 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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GY05 YAX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 GY05 YAX, 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 GY05 YAX registered?

GY05 YAX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 April 2005.

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