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NG55 NHX

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

75,455 mi
Last recorded75,455 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 NHX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2017 75,455 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2017 75,455 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering sill (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 23 Dec 2016 59,198 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2015 44,271 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2015 41,873 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

body damage.

compression leak[injectors]

corrsion exhaust.

corrsion rear coil springs.

o/s/f tyre worn outer edge.

Fail 28 Jan 2015 41,869 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f) DANGEROUS

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

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

corrsion rear coil springs.

o/s/f tyre worn outer edge.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

body damage.

compression leak[injectors]

corrsion exhaust.

Pass 20 Jan 2014 38,130 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2014 38,130 miles

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

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)

Fail 8 Jan 2013 33,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

all road wheels have trim covers

Pass 8 Jan 2013 33,521 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

all road wheels have trim covers

Pass 27 Jan 2012 28,347 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to front brake discs.

corrosion to rear coil springs.

front brake pads wearing low.

heavy cracks tyres sidewalls/just acceptable

oil dipstick damaged.

various body damage.

Fail 26 Jan 2012 28,335 miles

Nearside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

corrosion to exhaust.

corrosion to front brake discs.

corrosion to rear coil springs.

front brake pads wearing low.

heavy cracks tyres sidewalls/just acceptable

oil dipstick damaged.

various body damage.

Fail 11 Jan 2011 23,457 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

body damage.

o/s/f tyre just legal/uneven wear.

rear tyres cracks in side walls.

Pass 11 Jan 2011 23,457 miles

body damage.

o/s/f tyre just legal/uneven wear.

rear tyres cracks in side walls.

Pass 29 Jan 2010 19,470 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 15,270 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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NG55 NHX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 54,901 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 NG55 NHX, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NG55 NHX registered?

NG55 NHX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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