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WJ05 NJU

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,013 mi
Last recorded91,013 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ05 NJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2017 91,013 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 87,577 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 23 Sep 2016 87,577 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Sep 2015 83,293 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 79,237 miles

exhaust very poor

Fail 24 Sep 2014 79,237 miles

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

exhaust very poor

Pass 25 Sep 2013 75,159 miles

Condensation in osf headlamp

Front tyres cracking in treads

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 25 Sep 2012 72,110 miles

child seat fitted to n/s/r - adult belt not tested

n/s/f droplink has some play

o/s headlamp condensated

rear silencer poor condition

Pass 21 Sep 2011 66,753 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 56,146 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 43,179 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child Seat Fitted Nearside Rear is Insecure, Belt Locking Clamp Not Being Used.

Pass 25 Sep 2008 29,761 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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WJ05 NJU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 WJ05 NJU, 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 WJ05 NJU registered?

WJ05 NJU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 March 2005.

Is WJ05 NJU safe to buy?

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