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LC05 NXH

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Aug 2016
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,861 mi
Last recorded79,861 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC05 NXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2015 79,861 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Rear exhaust corroded.

Slight play in both front anti roll bar links.

Fail 17 Jul 2015 79,861 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Rear exhaust corroded.

Slight play in both front anti roll bar links.

Pass 29 Jul 2014 74,185 miles

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded.

Slight dampness to offside front shock absorber.

Pass 5 Aug 2013 64,691 miles

Dampness to offside front shock absorber.

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded.

Fail 5 Aug 2013 64,691 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Dampness to offside front shock absorber.

Nearside front tyre perished and starting to wear low on inner edges.

Rear exhaust box outer cover corroded.

Rear wiper blade split.

Pass 1 Aug 2012 53,148 miles

Dampness to offside front shock absorber

Front brake pads starting to wear low

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 3 Aug 2011 43,350 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 3 Aug 2011 43,350 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2010 33,891 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2009 23,956 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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 13 Jun 2008 13,832 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

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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LC05 NXH is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 LC05 NXH, 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 LC05 NXH registered?

LC05 NXH is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 May 2005.

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