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YL05 MYO

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,087 mi
Last recorded74,087 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 MYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2020 74,087 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside & offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion on engine bed

corrosion on nearside rear outer sill but not seriously weakened

corrosion on rear shocker casings

exhaust corroded at rear silencer joint

lens cover missing from nearside indicator side repeater

slight engine oil leak

Fail 24 Sep 2020 74,087 miles

Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside & offside (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

corrosion on engine bed

corrosion on nearside rear outer sill but not seriously weakened

corrosion on rear shocker casings

exhaust corroded at rear silencer joint

lens cover missing from nearside indicator side repeater

slight engine oil leak

Pass 23 Sep 2019 66,964 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2019 66,964 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 30 Jan 2019 59,621 miles

all shocker casings corroded

n/s/r tyre slightly castleated

Pass 29 Jan 2018 49,266 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 49,266 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 42,981 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 41,444 miles

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

Fail 1 Jul 2016 41,444 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 26 Jun 2015 38,331 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

rear exh slightly deteriorated

Pass 1 Jul 2014 35,162 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2013 32,731 miles

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

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

child seat fitted n/s/rear

full exhaust system slightly corroded

Fail 12 Jul 2013 32,699 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

child seat fitted n/s/rear

full exhaust system slightly corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2012 29,695 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 26,753 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 7 Jul 2010 23,392 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 20,799 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 15,658 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2008 15,358 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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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YL05 MYO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YL05 MYO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YL05 MYO registered?

YL05 MYO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 August 2005.

Is YL05 MYO safe to buy?

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