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HV55 NVM

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Mar 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

67,918 mi
Last recorded67,918 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV55 NVM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 67,918 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 62,035 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 59,323 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 2 Mar 2016 56,376 miles

Nearside Rear child seat fitted unable to fully test seat belt

rear silencer outer skin corroded

Pass 11 Mar 2015 53,139 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 49,923 miles

Rear exh slightly deteriorated.

Pass 28 Feb 2013 43,731 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2013 43,720 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust silencer heavily corroded

Pass 24 Feb 2012 37,078 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Feb 2011 27,089 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed.

offside front suspension arm rear bush starting to debond.

Pass 25 Feb 2011 27,089 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside front tyre outer sidewall scuffed.

offside front suspension arm rear bush starting to debond.

Pass 11 Mar 2010 21,693 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Rear exhaust silencer slightly rusty.

Pass 17 Mar 2009 17,257 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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HV55 NVM is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HV55 NVM, 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 HV55 NVM registered?

HV55 NVM is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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