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JJZ 4637

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,801 mi
Last recorded88,801 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJJZ 4637
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2021 88,801 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 80,171 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Reserve parking brake travel just sufficient

Pass 1 Aug 2018 73,782 miles

front washers provide limited fluid

hand brake travel

o/s/f headlamp water in lense

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 24 Aug 2017 69,194 miles

slight oil leak

Fail 23 Aug 2017 69,179 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both inner D BUSHES (2.4.G.2)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt bottom ball joint (2.4.G.2)

slight oil leak

Pass 3 Aug 2016 64,871 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

bottom of radiator deteriorated

engine sump pan corroded

oil leak

Fail 3 Aug 2016 64,871 miles

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

Rear rear brake binding both (3.7.B.1)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement all bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

bottom of radiator deteriorated

engine sump pan corroded

oil leak

Pass 8 Nov 2013 56,779 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2013 56,779 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2012 53,130 miles

exhaust corroded and slioght blow from rear

front pads appear low

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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JJZ 4637 is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 JJZ 4637, 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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JJZ 4637 is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 August 2005.

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