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LX05 NGF

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

41,114 mi
Last recorded41,114 miles
Recorded on23 Jul 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLX05 NGF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jul 2026 41,114 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Jul 2026 41,114 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 21 Aug 2025 33,243 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2024 31,178 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2023 27,225 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2020 27,043 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2019 26,591 miles
Pass 25 May 2018 25,557 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 25,557 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Jun 2017 24,678 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2016 23,476 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2015 22,429 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2014 20,910 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 19,233 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2012 17,513 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2011 15,608 miles

all tyres perished and cracked.

front wipers split.

Pass 24 Jun 2010 13,170 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 13,110 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 9,717 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 3,687 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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LX05 NGF is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LX05 NGF, 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 LX05 NGF registered?

LX05 NGF is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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