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NG05 OUP

2005 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2021
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

99,795 mi
Last recorded99,795 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG05 OUP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2020 99,795 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has treas ,inner worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front head light slight perished,may improving if polishing

both front wipers slight smeary

Fail 13 Nov 2020 99,795 miles

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has treas ,inner worn and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly misaligned (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing has slight tears (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

both front head light slight perished,may improving if polishing

both front wipers slight smeary

Undertray likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2019 97,187 miles

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

Front both sides upper strut has slight play

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 30 Apr 2019 97,187 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front both sides upper strut has slight play

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2018 92,294 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

both front head light has slight perished

steering column top bearing slight worn and has slight play

Fail 1 May 2018 92,294 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported end box (7.1.1)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides bushes (2.4.G.2)

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

both front head light has slight perished

steering column top bearing slight worn and has slight play

Pass 2 May 2017 88,705 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment both sides (2.5.A.1c)

both front tyres slightly outer edge wearing worn

exhaust box end very rusty,may require to attention soon

o/s/r tyre have badly cracks and tears ,nail in it and very perished on both sidewall,may require to attention soon

Pass 3 May 2016 85,683 miles

Rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 1 May 2015 81,067 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 81,067 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 71,862 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Aug 2014 71,862 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Nearside Rear 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 16 Aug 2013 62,941 miles

nearside rear tyre slightly fouling a part off the vehicle

Fail 15 Aug 2013 62,941 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre slightly fouling a part off the vehicle

Pass 5 Mar 2012 54,384 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2011 50,096 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Mar 2010 46,033 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2010 46,033 miles

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

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

Fail 5 May 2009 41,937 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 5 May 2009 41,937 miles

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 14 May 2008 35,135 miles
Fail 14 May 2008 35,135 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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 OUP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 OUP, 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 OUP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 May 2005.

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