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FG55 HNP

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

119,004 mi
Last recorded119,004 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG55 HNP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 119,004 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2019 113,514 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2019 113,477 miles

Windscreen in an unacceptable condition (3.2 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 109,970 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Sep 2018 109,965 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2017 103,927 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2017 103,927 miles

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

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 95,521 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 83,410 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge

Pass 23 Oct 2014 74,173 miles

rear bump stops missing

Fail 23 Oct 2014 74,172 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

rear bump stops missing

Pass 30 Oct 2013 62,885 miles

Front brake pads appear to be wearing low

Rear exhaust support band broken

Pass 12 Oct 2012 53,640 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 43,866 miles

n/s/r tyre close to wear bars

o/s/r tyre perished and deeply cut

Pass 26 Oct 2010 34,576 miles

ADVISE - FRONT TYRES GETTING DOWN

Pass 14 Sep 2009 24,701 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2008 17,776 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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FG55 HNP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 FG55 HNP, 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 FG55 HNP registered?

FG55 HNP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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