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OV55 JFK

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

125,994 mi
Last recorded125,994 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV55 JFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2019 125,994 miles

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Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Dec 2018 117,285 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension stops missing

o/s/r number plate lamp lens missing

slight binding of n/s/r brake

some corrosion of n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs

Fail 11 Dec 2018 117,262 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

n/s/r and o/s/r suspension stops missing

o/s/r number plate lamp lens missing

slight binding of n/s/r brake

some corrosion of n/s/f and o/s/f brake discs

Pass 12 Dec 2017 107,286 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2017 107,286 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both front (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 101,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Nov 2015 97,112 miles

oil leak

Fail 19 Nov 2015 97,112 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

oil leak

Pass 3 Nov 2014 89,107 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 82,555 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 73,265 miles

front discs and brake pads worn very low advise replacement asp

front exhaust bracket to engine cracked but exhaust still secure

Pass 24 Nov 2011 64,617 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt

front brake discs corroded around the edges.

nearside mirror cover broken

Fail 24 Nov 2011 64,617 miles

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

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

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear seatbelt

nearside front tyre tread is bald on inner edge - recommend replacing and having the tracking checked.

nearside mirror cover broken

Pass 15 Nov 2010 53,413 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s wiper rubber split still clearing

o/s/f tyre wearing uneven on the inner edge

Fail 24 Nov 2009 45,542 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

front discs corroded on edges

n/s/r tyre worn to the limit

rear tyres and o/s/f tyre cracked on side walls

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 24 Nov 2009 45,542 miles

front discs corroded on edges

n/s/r tyre worn to the limit

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

rear tyres and o/s/f tyre cracked on side walls

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 28 Oct 2008 28,881 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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OV55 JFK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 OV55 JFK, 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 OV55 JFK registered?

OV55 JFK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 November 2005.

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