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N16 NET

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

83,504 mi
Last recorded83,504 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN16 NET
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2020 83,504 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 83,504 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2019 80,890 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Mar 2019 73,026 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2018 65,463 miles

Nearside steering arm slight play

Offside Front seat slight movement

exhaust corroded

Fail 7 Mar 2018 65,463 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside steering arm slight play

Offside Front seat slight movement

exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2017 59,663 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 59,663 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2016 50,907 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Apr 2015 41,608 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 32,382 miles

highline stop inoperative

Fail 20 Mar 2014 32,381 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

highline stop inoperative

o/s/r tyre perished and splitting

Pass 2 Apr 2013 24,225 miles

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

bonnet prop missing

Pass 21 Mar 2012 16,176 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 16,111 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 15,573 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 13,762 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2008 11,595 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 11,595 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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N16 NET is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 N16 NET, 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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N16 NET is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2005.

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