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NH05 KMV

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

175,355 mi
Last recorded175,355 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH05 KMV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2022 175,355 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system corroded and has several small leaks (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front brake pads worn close to limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Offside Front Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Drivers door top hinge worn (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Rear body and floor corrosion but not holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2021 165,648 miles

Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Underside and both sills have light corrosion (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 158,734 miles

underside light corrosion/both outer sill's blistering

Pass 26 Apr 2019 148,795 miles

underside light corrosion

Fail 23 Apr 2019 148,736 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

underside light corrosion

Pass 25 Apr 2018 138,346 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

underside light corrosion

Pass 4 May 2017 129,060 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

underside light corrosion

Pass 11 May 2016 118,758 miles

underside light corrosion

Fail 11 May 2016 118,757 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

underside light corrosion

Pass 8 May 2015 107,561 miles
Fail 8 May 2015 107,559 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 12 May 2014 95,081 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 95,081 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 13 May 2013 83,308 miles
Fail 16 May 2012 73,361 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 16 May 2012 73,361 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 62,539 miles

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

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

Pass 21 May 2010 52,181 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2010 52,155 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2008 32,520 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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NH05 KMV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NH05 KMV, 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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NH05 KMV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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