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N33 CML

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,924 mi
Last recorded56,924 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN33 CML
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 56,924 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier Under bonnet (4.13 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear box/Exhaust hanger corroded

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2019 56,700 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2018 56,073 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2017 55,179 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2016 54,150 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 53,348 miles

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

Offside front upper strut top dry

Offside rear tyre near legal limit & slightly perrished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2016 53,330 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Offside front upper strut top dry

Offside rear tyre near legal limit & slightly perrished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 20 Feb 2015 48,163 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Windscreen has minor damage to zone A

Pass 13 Mar 2014 44,423 miles

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Mar 2014 44,412 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm inappropriately repaired (2.4.A.2)

Nearside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2012 37,937 miles

exhaust back box slightly corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2011 34,440 miles

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

n/s front link boot split

Pass 23 Dec 2010 32,479 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)

n/s front link boot split

Pass 19 Dec 2009 29,859 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2009 25,218 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2007 19,108 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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N33 CML is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N33 CML, 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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N33 CML is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 January 2005.

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