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IJZ 7847

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2018
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

55,956 mi
Last recorded55,956 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationIJZ 7847
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2017 55,956 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2016 52,561 miles

Nearside Rear Cracking badly

Offside Rear Cracking badly

Rear Rear exhaust section badly corroded and hanger bracket split

Fail 3 Nov 2016 52,561 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Cracking badly

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Cracking badly

Rear Rear exhaust section badly corroded and hanger bracket split

Pass 28 Oct 2015 49,601 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 46,321 miles

rear exhaust box corroded and support band broken

Pass 28 Oct 2013 43,023 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2013 43,023 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Engine management light on dash

Pass 31 Oct 2012 39,652 miles

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)

rear exhaust box outer skin split

Fail 31 Oct 2012 39,652 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust box outer skin split

Pass 4 Nov 2011 36,707 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 33,702 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

slight play in o/s/f steering rack.

Pass 19 May 2010 30,007 miles

both rear tyres cracking on side walls

Pass 18 May 2009 24,777 miles

continental number plates fitted,font very simular

Pass 21 May 2008 19,962 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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IJZ 7847 is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 IJZ 7847, 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 IJZ 7847 registered?

IJZ 7847 is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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