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MJ55 UAX

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,575 mi
Last recorded84,575 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2017 84,575 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Sep 2016 83,057 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

o/s front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 29 Sep 2015 79,346 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 79,346 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2014 73,847 miles

both front lower suspension arm bushes perished

Pass 4 Sep 2013 60,950 miles

Nearside rear registration lamp slightly deteriorated but illuminating registration plate.

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

Slight oil leak.

Pass 13 Sep 2012 57,542 miles

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 5 Sep 2011 51,878 miles

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

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

exhaust back box bracket snapped

high level brake light in op

o/s/f headlight condensation

small chips in screen

Fail 5 Sep 2011 51,878 miles

Centre Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

exhaust back box bracket snapped

high level brake light in op

o/s/f headlight condensation

small chips in screen

Pass 28 Aug 2010 40,230 miles

back box and bracket starting to corrode

bonnet release handle insecure, but opperates

o/s/f headlight has condensation in it

Pass 5 Sep 2009 27,312 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2008 12,626 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 UAX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 UAX, 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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MJ55 UAX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2005.

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