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HD54 NRO

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

80,879 mi
Last recorded80,879 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 NRO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2024 80,879 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2023 78,313 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Feb 2023 78,313 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2022 74,919 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2021 67,946 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2020 66,829 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2019 65,018 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2018 62,898 miles

Headlight lenses going cloudy

Nearside rear suspension bump stop mising

Pass 20 Feb 2017 59,108 miles

Nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 23 Feb 2016 54,155 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2016 54,155 miles

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm excessive cracking in side wall down to cord (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm excessive cracks in center of tyre (4.1.E.1)

Pass 5 Feb 2015 49,524 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Fail 5 Feb 2015 49,524 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake discs corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2014 45,694 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 8 Feb 2013 42,025 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Nearside rear and offside rear seatbelts lazy to retract

Pass 24 Feb 2012 37,791 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2012 37,791 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2011 32,220 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2011 32,220 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Feb 2010 26,829 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 22,708 miles

Slight damage to outer sidewalls of both front tyres

Tyre pressure on offside rear tyre very low

Pass 26 Feb 2008 16,514 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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HD54 NRO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 HD54 NRO, 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 HD54 NRO registered?

HD54 NRO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 February 2005.

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