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KH05 NZV

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

74,257 mi
Last recorded74,257 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKH05 NZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2019 74,257 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in headlamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 74,257 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in headlamp (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear bumper damaged

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working hi level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

both front inner wing liners insecure

Pass 26 Mar 2018 65,023 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2018 65,023 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)

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2017 56,770 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

condensation in offside headlight

front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre worn and perished

offside rear tyre worn

Fail 30 Mar 2017 56,770 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

condensation in offside headlight

front brake discs worn

nearside rear tyre worn and perished

offside rear tyre worn

Pass 4 Apr 2016 48,012 miles

advise strong nearside front tyre badly worn inner edge and impact damage to outer wall

damage to rear bumper and offside rear wheel arch

nearside rear tyre badly perished and split close to cords

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 4 Apr 2016 48,012 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

advise strong nearside front tyre badly worn inner edge and impact damage to outer wall

condensation in nearside headlight

damage to rear bumper and offside rear wheel arch

nearside rear tyre badly perished and split close to cords

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 3 Apr 2015 43,209 miles

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 1 Apr 2014 41,052 miles

nearside rear tyre perrished and splitting

Pass 27 Mar 2013 36,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Damage to n/s/r bumper

Pass 29 Mar 2012 33,545 miles

emissions erratic

rear bumper damaged

Fail 29 Mar 2012 33,545 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

emissions erratic

offside rear shock damp

rear bumper damaged

rear exhaust detiorated

Pass 31 Mar 2011 30,296 miles

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)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 27,253 miles

exhaust centre holed and blowing

exhaust rear detiorated

Fail 31 Mar 2010 27,253 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

exhaust centre holed and blowing

exhaust rear detiorated

Pass 31 Mar 2009 23,151 miles

front coil spring/strut conversion not fitted

nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 19 Oct 2007 11,349 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
Full Citroen C3 reliability report

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KH05 NZV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 KH05 NZV, 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 KH05 NZV registered?

KH05 NZV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 July 2005.

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