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SJ55 YEG

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2019
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

80,962 mi
Last recorded80,962 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ55 YEG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 22 Aug 2018 80,962 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2016 79,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

slight corrosion under vehicle

Pass 16 Sep 2014 70,185 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2013 57,088 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 34,195 miles

all tyres starting to crack

Pass 8 Mar 2011 18,696 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 18,073 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 30 Sep 2009 16,654 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2008 15,323 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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SJ55 YEG is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 SJ55 YEG, 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 SJ55 YEG registered?

SJ55 YEG is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 September 2005.

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