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NA55 MGX

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Aug 2020
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

52,948 mi
Last recorded52,948 miles
Recorded on2 Aug 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA55 MGX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Aug 2019 52,948 miles

oil low

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose back box casing (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Aug 2018 50,267 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2018 50,267 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 45,775 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s/r and o/s/f tyre perished

Pass 1 Aug 2016 44,449 miles

Rear exhaust silencer outer skin corroding off

Pass 19 Aug 2015 43,114 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (7.1.2)

Rear exhaust back box outer skin heavily corroded

Fail 18 Aug 2014 41,116 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2014 41,116 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2013 38,324 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 38,324 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2012 34,323 miles

exhaust system slightly corroded

rear wiper

slight damage to n/s/r door

Pass 25 Aug 2011 29,839 miles

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

all road wheels have plastic trim covers,unable to fully inspect nuts or studs

slight damage to n/s/r wheel arch

slight damage to rear bumper

Fail 26 Aug 2010 25,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

damage to n/s/r door

n/s/f tyre sidewalldeteriorated slightly

n/s/r tyre sidewalldeteriorated slightly

o/s/f tyre sidewalldeteriorated slightly

o/s/r tyre sidewalldeteriorated slightly

Pass 26 Aug 2010 25,873 miles

damage to n/s/r door

n/s/f tyre sidewalldeteriorated slightly

n/s/r tyre sidewalldeteriorated slightly

o/s/f tyre sidewalldeteriorated slightly

o/s/r tyre sidewalldeteriorated slightly

Pass 25 Aug 2009 21,132 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 21,132 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Aug 2008 15,721 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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NA55 MGX is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2005 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.6% with a typical mileage of 57,373 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same 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 NA55 MGX, 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 NA55 MGX registered?

NA55 MGX is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 September 2005.

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