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NG05 AZO

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Feb 2025
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

77,336 mi
Last recorded77,336 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 AZO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2024 77,336 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2023 67,874 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2023 67,793 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and insicure (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 57,525 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 54,369 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 54,369 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Nov 2019 51,921 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 26 Nov 2018 48,863 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front wiper blade poor

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear brake pad spring loose

wheel bearing?

Fail 21 Nov 2018 48,861 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front wiper blade poor

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear brake pad spring loose

Pass 9 Nov 2017 46,625 miles

front brakes slightly binding on

o/s/r brake pad spring not fitted correctly

Pass 11 Nov 2016 43,323 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Nov 2016 43,245 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Nov 2015 39,965 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 35,021 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 33,371 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 30,449 miles

all tyres on 3mm

exhaust corroded but not blowing

Fail 18 May 2013 30,449 miles

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

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

all tyres on 3mm

exhaust corroded but not blowing

Pass 15 May 2012 26,994 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 23,345 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)

Pass 6 May 2010 19,314 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 15,362 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 11,430 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 11,430 miles

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

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

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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NG05 AZO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

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 NG05 AZO, 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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NG05 AZO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 May 2005.

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