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DY55 NTX

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

58,868 mi
Last recorded58,868 miles
Recorded on20 Jan 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY55 NTX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 20 Jan 2025 58,868 miles

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides age cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2023 55,792 miles

Exhaust corroded

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

Pass 23 Dec 2022 54,070 miles

rear exhaust heat shield damaged

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 54,050 miles

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

rear exhaust heat shield damaged

Pass 14 Dec 2021 51,070 miles

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2021 51,036 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2020 47,854 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre's worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded.

Pass 11 Jun 2019 41,215 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 11 Jun 2019 41,215 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 17 May 2018 38,828 miles

Front Oil leak ()

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)

Pass 26 Apr 2017 36,178 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Apr 2016 30,517 miles

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

exhaust system rusty

Pass 27 Mar 2015 27,701 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2014 22,565 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front tyre wearing from inners side.

Pass 10 Mar 2014 22,565 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing from inners side.

Pass 15 Mar 2013 2,906 miles

Offside rear tyre has sidewall surface cracks

Fail 14 Mar 2013 2,906 miles

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

Offside rear tyre has sidewall surface cracks

Pass 9 Mar 2012 11,446 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Rear tyres outer walls perished.

Fail 4 Mar 2011 7,443 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 4 Mar 2011 7,443 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2010 6,493 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 6,070 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 5,305 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2008 5,305 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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DY55 NTX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 DY55 NTX, 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 DY55 NTX registered?

DY55 NTX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 December 2005.

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The MOT history for DY55 NTX shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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