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AP05 NGX

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

69,569 mi
Last recorded69,569 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP05 NGX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 69,569 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 65,875 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2018 65,875 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension rod ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 61,965 miles

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

water low

Fail 14 Oct 2017 61,801 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak ()

water low

Pass 13 Oct 2016 57,611 miles

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 13 Oct 2016 57,611 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 16 Oct 2015 53,706 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 43,038 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2014 43,038 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Pass 6 Sep 2013 36,958 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2013 36,958 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

exhaust back box outer shield corroded and loose

nearside front tyre outer wall scuffed just able to see tyre size also tread wearing uneven

nearside rear wheel rim slightly damaged on the inside edge

Pass 31 Jul 2012 29,474 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 20 Aug 2011 26,830 miles

Large lump of soil wedged between g/box & d/shaft n/s

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Fail 20 Aug 2011 26,830 miles

Offside Rear Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Front discs corroded

Large lump of soil wedged between g/box & d/shaft n/s

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Apr 2010 22,427 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 18,077 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2009 18,077 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 16 Jul 2008 15,097 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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AP05 NGX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc 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 AP05 NGX, 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 AP05 NGX registered?

AP05 NGX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 July 2005.

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