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NG55 NKD

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

75,700 mi
Last recorded75,700 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2019
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNG55 NKD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2019 75,700 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2019 75,700 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jul 2018 85,102 miles

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

Pass 18 May 2017 68,883 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 15 May 2017 68,883 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 58,789 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 47,736 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Dec 2014 47,220 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

offside front tyre worn inside edge water disposal tread

Pass 16 Dec 2013 42,139 miles

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

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

back box strap snapped but still secure

Pass 22 Dec 2012 36,276 miles

EXHAUST BACK BOX HANGER DETERIORATED BUT SECURE AT TIME OF TEST

OSR TYRES PERISHED AND CUSTS NOT YET DEEP ENOUGHT TO EXPOSE CORDS

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

Fail 21 Dec 2012 36,270 miles

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

EXHAUST BACK BOX HANGER DETERIORATED BUT SECURE AT TIME OF TEST

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

OSR TYRES PERISHED AND CUSTS NOT YET DEEP ENOUGHT TO EXPOSE CORDS

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 30,460 miles

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

advise n/s/r tyre cracking

advise o/s/f tyre cracking

advise o/s/f wiper split

advise o/s/r tyre cracking

Fail 16 Dec 2011 30,460 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

advise n/s/r tyre cracking

advise o/s/f tyre cracking

advise o/s/f wiper split

advise o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 22 Dec 2010 23,903 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2010 23,889 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2009 16,362 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2008 10,621 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 NKD is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NG55 NKD, 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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NG55 NKD is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2005.

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