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NH54 GJJ

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2024
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,603 mi
Last recorded106,603 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH54 GJJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2023 106,603 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2023 106,602 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 100,454 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2022 100,442 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction misfire (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2016 98,643 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2016 95,638 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 95,638 miles

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 89,612 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2015 89,611 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 81,552 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Slight bind on nearside front brake

Slight bind on offside rear brake

Pass 18 Feb 2013 70,763 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front brake discs faces very rusty

rear nearside bump stop missing

Fail 12 Feb 2013 70,643 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

both front brake discs faces very rusty

rear nearside bump stop missing

Pass 31 Jan 2012 60,377 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

engine oil leak

exhaust silencer very rusty

Pass 11 Feb 2011 55,373 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2011 55,373 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2010 49,999 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 44,831 miles

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

Fail 19 Feb 2009 44,831 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 31,762 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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NH54 GJJ is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 NH54 GJJ, 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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NH54 GJJ is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 February 2005.

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