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RY54 JXP

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2022
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

48,527 mi
Last recorded48,527 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRY54 JXP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2021 48,527 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished and has a poor puncture repair done just outside the centre three quarters (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner wheel arch liner insecure but not catching on the tyre using the turn plates

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2020 39,508 miles

NS&OS Front tyre 16 years old.

NS&OS front wheel arch liner damaged and not fully secure.

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration lamp lens/cover missing.

Rear wiper defective.

Reverse lamp[s inoperative.

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 39,508 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre has ply or cords exposed Side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

NS&OS Front tyre 16 years old.

NS&OS front wheel arch liner damaged and not fully secure.

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Registration lamp lens/cover missing.

Rear wiper defective.

Reverse lamp[s inoperative.

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working High level. (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2019 39,354 miles

high level brake light not working

Pass 27 Sep 2017 38,000 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2017 38,000 miles

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

Pass 24 Jan 2017 37,062 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 37,062 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 35,643 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

exhaust rusty and outer skin flaking

Fail 28 Jan 2016 35,643 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

exhaust rusty and outer skin flaking

Pass 29 Jan 2015 34,211 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2015 34,211 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

engine leaking oil

Pass 22 Jan 2014 32,061 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 29,848 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2013 29,848 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 27,262 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 24,342 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 24,342 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 20,672 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 15 Jan 2010 20,672 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Jan 2009 17,281 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2008 13,072 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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RY54 JXP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 RY54 JXP, 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 RY54 JXP registered?

RY54 JXP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 January 2005.

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