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NK55 TEU

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jan 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

85,132 mi
Last recorded85,132 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNK55 TEU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2022 85,132 miles

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

Fail 12 Jan 2022 85,113 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jan 2021 77,577 miles

Coil spring corroded ALL 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Strut top (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2020 74,446 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 68,706 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 64,622 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 60,679 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 56,976 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 52,670 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 48,059 miles

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

Fail 3 Jan 2014 48,059 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 14 Jan 2013 44,692 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2013 44,692 miles

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 28 Oct 2011 39,356 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 39,356 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2010 35,565 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 31,277 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 26,555 miles

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

all tyres are perished

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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NK55 TEU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 NK55 TEU, 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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What year was NK55 TEU registered?

NK55 TEU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 September 2005.

Is NK55 TEU safe to buy?

The MOT history for NK55 TEU shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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