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PN55 YJS

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

71,091 mi
Last recorded71,091 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN55 YJS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2018 71,091 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 61,518 miles

front and rear disc's poor condition new pad's fitted on old disc's

Pass 14 Jun 2016 52,180 miles

exhaust backbox deterioration..o/s/f indicator going white..engine man lt on..

Pass 26 Feb 2016 51,529 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to wear uneven on inner edge of tread

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges of tread

exhaust system is corroded and in poor condition

front discs are slightly worn

Fail 26 Feb 2016 51,529 miles

Nearside Rear tyre is starting to wear uneven on inner edge of tread

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges of tread

exhaust system is corroded and in poor condition

front discs are slightly worn

Pass 23 Mar 2015 49,536 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges of tread

both rear tyres are wearing uneven on inner edges of tread

rear exhaust silencer is corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2014 46,920 miles

both front tyres are wearing on inner edges of tread

rear exhaust silencer is corroded and poor condition

Pass 2 Apr 2013 44,534 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front discs are worn

rear exhaust system is corroded in various places

Pass 17 Apr 2012 41,592 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2012 41,551 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Apr 2011 37,566 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 14 Apr 2011 37,566 miles

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2010 33,565 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

Pass 23 Apr 2009 28,965 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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PN55 YJS is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 PN55 YJS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PN55 YJS registered?

PN55 YJS is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

Is PN55 YJS safe to buy?

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