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NM05 PJU

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

65,927 mi
Last recorded65,927 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM05 PJU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 65,927 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2018 65,927 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2016 57,998 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2016 57,994 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2015 51,185 miles

E.M.L. perman.on

Pass 1 Dec 2014 45,238 miles

E.M.L.on perman.

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Jan 2014 41,647 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2012

n/s front tyre has cracks on the iner tyre walls

o/s front has cracks on the outer side walls

Fail 22 Dec 2012 38,827 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

n/s front tyre has cracks on the iner tyre walls

o/s front has cracks on the outer side walls

Pass 13 Jan 2012 37,444 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 34,636 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

front both side tyres sidewalls perised

o/s/r tyre sidewalls perised

Pass 30 Dec 2009 32,323 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2008 30,471 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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NM05 PJU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 NM05 PJU, 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 NM05 PJU registered?

NM05 PJU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 August 2005.

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The MOT history for NM05 PJU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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