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HN55 EOJ

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

125,834 mi
Last recorded125,834 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 EOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2017 125,834 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front sunvisor not fitted.

Fail 6 Nov 2017 125,834 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front sunvisor not fitted.

Pass 4 Nov 2016 107,024 miles

O/S/F Sun visor poorly secured.

O/S/R Light unit (indicater) intemitantly faulty.

Rear exhaust silencer mounting strap broken.

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 5 Nov 2015 88,249 miles

Exhaust mounting bracket broken at rear section area.

Slight wear in both front anti-roll bar drop links.

Fail 5 Nov 2015 88,249 miles

Exhaust mounting bracket broken at rear section area.

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

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

Slight wear in both front anti-roll bar drop links.

Pass 7 Nov 2014 70,817 miles

Engine oil leak.

Front brake discs worn.

Front number plate deteriorated.

N/S Wiper split.

O/S/R Tyre perished and worn.

Rear exhaust silencer mounting bracket broken.

Slight wear in O/S/F Anti-roll bar drop link.

Fail 22 Oct 2013 54,236 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

slight imballance on rear brakes

Pass 22 Oct 2013 54,236 miles

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

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

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

slight imballance on rear brakes

Pass 22 Oct 2012 44,581 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2011 40,561 miles

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

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Wipers beginning to split

Pass 24 Oct 2011 40,561 miles

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

Wipers beginning to split

Pass 25 Oct 2010 35,507 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2009 29,017 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 29,017 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 22,345 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Oct 2008 22,345 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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HN55 EOJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 HN55 EOJ, 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 HN55 EOJ registered?

HN55 EOJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 October 2005.

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