MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
114,643 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened bar corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak bottom engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm - forward/rearward bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing slight fray (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear axle bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened bar corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides D bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both sides disc worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))
Front Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak bottom engine area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides lower arm - forward/rearward bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed webbing slight fray (7.1.2 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides rear axle bushes perished/worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened bar corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes perished slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms bushes perished/slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged webbing fraying at edges (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm main bushes perished and slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak failed emissions test (8.2.1.1 (b))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam light inoperative (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working light inoperative (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting likely to fail excessive play in top strut bearing assembly (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened bar corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes perished slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arms bushes perished/slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged webbing fraying at edges (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension arm main bushes perished and slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front tyres worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn on edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
exhaust system corroded
Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (5.2.6)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Front tyres worn on inner edge
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear tyre perished and worn on edges
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Oil leak ()
exhaust system corroded
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Rear BOTH tyres worn on outer edge
exhaust corroded
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Coolant leak RAD ()
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Oil leak ()
Rear BOTH tyres worn on outer edge
exhaust corroded
rear exhaust box corroded
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Oil leak
heavy corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r coil spring
pin hole centre exhaust box and heat sheild loose rear box
water inside n/s/f headlamp
Oil leak
heavy corrosion n/s/r and o/s/r coil spring
pin hole centre exhaust box and heat sheild loose rear box
water inside n/s/f headlamp
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
bonnet stay and retaining clip loose/broken
n/s headlamp has condensation in it
rear exhaust box is corroded
rear wiper blade rubber is missing
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)
Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)
bonnet stay and retaining clip loose/broken
rear exhaust box is corroded
rear wiper blade rubber is missing
dent inside n/s/f wheel rim
heavy corrosion exhaust system and pin hole in centre box
slight play n/s/f anti roll bar link rod
water inside n/s/f and o/s/f headlamps
Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
dent inside n/s/f wheel rim
heavy corrosion exhaust system and pin hole in centre box
slight play n/s/f anti roll bar link rod
water inside n/s/f and o/s/f headlamps
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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MK55 JPJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.
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 MK55 JPJ, 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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MK55 JPJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 September 2005.
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