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WR05 YJE

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

63,538 mi
Last recorded63,538 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR05 YJE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2017 63,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced water inside lens (1.7.5a)

Oil leak ()

o/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 25 Jan 2016 57,792 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED (6.3.1d)

Fail 25 Jan 2016 57,792 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread DAMAGED (6.3.1d)

LOWER GEARBOX STABERLIZER INSECURE

Pass 24 Jan 2015 51,723 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 45,710 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Jan 2014 45,170 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2013 37,135 miles

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

Fail 22 Jan 2013 37,135 miles

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

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

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Jan 2012 28,642 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2012 28,642 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 6 Jan 2010 25,411 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 14,908 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 13,996 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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WR05 YJE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 WR05 YJE, 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 WR05 YJE registered?

WR05 YJE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is WR05 YJE safe to buy?

The MOT history for WR05 YJE shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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