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MJ55 CCV

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,298 mi
Last recorded99,298 miles
Recorded on22 May 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ55 CCV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2018 99,298 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2017 84,038 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 77,553 miles

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

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

Offside front wiper split on edges.

Slight engine oil leak.

Fail 27 Apr 2016 77,553 miles

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

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

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

Offside front wiper split on edges.

Slight engine oil leak.

Pass 8 May 2015 68,066 miles

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

Offside front wheel bearing noisy when rotated.

Pass 6 May 2014 59,415 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Centre exhaust skin slightly corroded.

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Rear exhaust skin and rear hanger corroded away but system still supported.

Fail 6 May 2014 59,415 miles

Centre exhaust skin slightly corroded.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside rear tyre perished.

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

Rear exhaust skin and rear hanger corroded away but system still supported.

Pass 29 Apr 2013 53,099 miles

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 29 Apr 2013 53,098 miles

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 48,311 miles
Pass 4 May 2011 41,817 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2010 34,345 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2010 34,322 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Apr 2009 26,919 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 20,242 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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MJ55 CCV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 MJ55 CCV, 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 MJ55 CCV registered?

MJ55 CCV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 September 2005.

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