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GY05 YOM

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

75,461 mi
Last recorded75,461 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY05 YOM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2024 75,461 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 75,461 miles

Central Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2023 73,070 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Jan 2023 73,045 miles

Offside Front Coil spring mounting damaged and seriously weakened Top mount worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 67,632 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/R15 BUDGET (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Top mount slightly worn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 67,575 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/R15 BUDGET (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Top mount slightly worn

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 64,763 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/60/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 63,138 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 24 Jan 2020 63,138 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 22 Jan 2019 58,173 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/60/R15 FIRESTONE (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 54,159 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 54,159 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2017 50,091 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2016 45,480 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 41,155 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 36,968 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2014 36,968 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 33,082 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Jan 2012 29,015 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 27 Jan 2011 24,977 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 22,196 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 18,051 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 13,779 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 YOM is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 YOM, 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 YOM registered?

GY05 YOM is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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