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YA05 JXN

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

60,045 mi
Last recorded60,045 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 JXN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2020 60,045 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2020 60,045 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits to high (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Mar 2019 57,942 miles

Coil spring corroded rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 55,675 miles

coil spring corroded rears (2.4.C.1b)

slight lift o/s f/door hinge

Fail 26 Mar 2018 55,675 miles

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

coil spring corroded rears (2.4.C.1b)

slight lift o/s f/door hinge

Pass 7 Feb 2017 52,980 miles

Front discsvery rusty

Pass 2 Sep 2015 51,240 miles

front b/discs very rusty

h/brake needs adjusting

Pass 4 Aug 2014 50,001 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 50,000 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 44,016 miles

exhaust bracket broke

Fail 18 Jul 2013 44,016 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust bracket broke

Pass 3 Aug 2012 38,464 miles

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Fail 3 Aug 2012 38,464 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

n/s/r tyre perished

Pass 3 Aug 2011 32,480 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2011 32,480 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Aug 2010 26,670 miles

nsr tyre slight cracking in outer wall

oil level below stick level prior to mot

surface corrosion rear exhaust outer casing

Fail 6 Aug 2010 26,670 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

nsr tyre slight cracking in outer wall

oil level below stick level prior to mot

surface corrosion rear exhaust outer casing

Pass 3 Aug 2009 19,324 miles

wear in wiper blades

Pass 3 Jul 2008 10,935 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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YA05 JXN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 YA05 JXN, 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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YA05 JXN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2005.

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