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YA05 JYC

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Dec 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

45,183 mi
Last recorded45,183 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYA05 JYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2019 45,183 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 43,938 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2017 42,655 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2017 42,654 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases joint mid to rear (7.1.2)

Pass 23 May 2016 40,935 miles
Pass 29 May 2015 38,882 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 38,882 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2014 36,222 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 33,261 miles

CORROSION TO REAR SILENCER

Pass 25 Jul 2012 30,056 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 27,797 miles

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

Pass 26 Jul 2010 24,999 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 20,744 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2008 15,334 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 JYC is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YA05 JYC, 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 YA05 JYC registered?

YA05 JYC is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 July 2005.

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The MOT history for YA05 JYC shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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