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MJ54 JGU

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,094 mi
Last recorded61,094 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ54 JGU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 61,094 miles

N/S screen wash jet doesn't squirt but there's enough from drivers side.

rear exhaust mounting and rear silencer casing corroded and holed

rear seat belts carnt be tested car full of tools and equipment

Pass 11 Dec 2023 54,482 miles

rear silencer casing corroded and blown open.

Fail 11 Dec 2023 54,482 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

rear silencer casing corroded and blown open.

Pass 22 Nov 2022 46,795 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2021 41,151 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play boot also perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower ball joint dust cover very perished

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

bonnet release handle loose

brake fluid getting dark

Pass 25 Nov 2020 38,056 miles

engine oil sump pan starting to corrode

Fail 24 Nov 2020 38,054 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

engine oil sump pan starting to corrode

Pass 26 Nov 2019 37,784 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2018 36,627 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2017 35,357 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2016 33,935 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 32,601 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 31,140 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2015 31,140 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2014 28,466 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 26,257 miles

both front brake discs slightly worn and lipped

Pass 26 Jan 2012 23,648 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2011 20,653 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 17,474 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 14,174 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 10,513 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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MJ54 JGU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 MJ54 JGU, 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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MJ54 JGU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 January 2005.

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