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NH55 BNV

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,947 mi
Last recorded76,947 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNH55 BNV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2016 76,947 miles

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

Offside front brake disc is pitted on its inner face

Offside rear brake is binding slightly

Fail 26 Apr 2016 76,880 miles

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Outer body sill (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside front brake disc is pitted on its inner face

Offside rear brake is binding slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2015 72,913 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 21 Apr 2015 72,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 1 May 2014 68,152 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 61,625 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 2 May 2012 55,988 miles

front discs showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Apr 2011 47,554 miles

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

Sump startin g to become porous.

Fail 28 Apr 2011 47,554 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Sump startin g to become porous.

Pass 27 Apr 2010 38,965 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 29,962 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2009 29,962 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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NH55 BNV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NH55 BNV, 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 NH55 BNV registered?

NH55 BNV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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