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MJ55 JZR

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Apr 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

76,899 mi
Last recorded76,899 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2022 76,899 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated and lower (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (and lower) (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2021 72,389 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 62,337 miles

Both front lower suspension arm bushes starting to split.

General under vehicle corrosion.

Pass 12 May 2018 55,747 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2017 49,249 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2016 42,231 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center section corroded (7.1.2)

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 30 Apr 2016 42,231 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Center section corroded (7.1.2)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 4 May 2015 33,838 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 4 May 2015 33,830 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nail in offside front tyre

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 20 May 2014 28,885 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 25,508 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 20,902 miles

all tyre sidewalls showing signs of cracking

Fail 15 Mar 2011 17,548 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

nearside rear tyre slight cut on sidewall

Pass 15 Mar 2011 17,548 miles

nearside rear tyre slight cut on sidewall

Pass 16 Mar 2010 13,576 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 7,840 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 7,817 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 JZR is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 JZR, 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 JZR registered?

MJ55 JZR is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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