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HY55 LJU

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,380 mi
Last recorded56,380 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY55 LJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2016 56,380 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 56,380 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 53,708 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 53,708 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2014 43,066 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 35,126 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 27,042 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2011 22,352 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2010 16,880 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2009 12,524 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2008 9,787 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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HY55 LJU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 HY55 LJU, 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 HY55 LJU registered?

HY55 LJU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is HY55 LJU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HY55 LJU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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