MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
133,228 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Central Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
Front passenger door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
Offside Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Brakes ; Front brake pads appear low ?
Brakes ; Imbalance , Rear brakes 15 % , Parking brakes 10 %
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Registration ; Rear number plate characters starting to fade
Suspension ; Anti-roll bar link ball joint has slight play ( knocking ) n/s/f & o/s/f
Wheel trims , various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Brakes ; Front brake pads appear low ?
Brakes ; Imbalance , Rear brakes 15 % , Parking brakes 10 %
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Registration ; Rear number plate characters starting to fade
Suspension ; Anti-roll bar link ball joint has slight play ( knocking ) n/s/f & o/s/f
Wheel trims , various covers & mouldings fitted , restricting views
Centre exhaust pipe slightly corroded
Engine slightly oily
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Various covers fitted in engine bay
Centre exhaust pipe slightly corroded
Engine slightly oily
Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Various covers fitted in engine bay
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres getting low
exhaust corroded
exhaust has a minor blow
n/s/r tyre getting low
n/s/r tyre perished
o/s/f lower arm rear bush perished
rear coil springs corroded
exhaust has a minor blow
n/s/r tyre getting low
n/s/r tyre perished
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front tyres getting low
exhaust corroded
o/s/f lower arm rear bush perished
rear coil springs corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front lower arm bushes slightly peished
both rear coil springs slightly corroded
both rear tyre starting to perish
exhaust slightly corroded
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
both front lower arm bushes slightly peished
both rear coil springs slightly corroded
both rear tyre starting to perish
exhaust slightly corroded
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Lower gearbox stabilizer mount split
Rear wiper split
Service due
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay
Lower gearbox stabilizer mount split
Rear wiper split
Service due
Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Bonnet release broken
Front bumper skirt damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Reverse lights inop
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Bonnet release broken
Front bumper skirt damaged
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Reverse lights inop
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
bonnet release catch insecure.
bonnet release catch insecure.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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HK05 NCE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.
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 HK05 NCE, 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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HK05 NCE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2005.
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