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NV05 UHN

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

50,449 mi
Last recorded50,449 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV05 UHN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2024 50,449 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front and rear silencer skins corroded

Fail 29 Jan 2024 50,391 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill section (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

front and rear silencer skins corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2023 48,460 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jan 2023 48,457 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 46,613 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2021 44,421 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Pass 26 Apr 2019 42,632 miles

both front mud flaps loose

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Apr 2018 40,336 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

exhaust slightly deteriorated

Pass 22 Apr 2017 39,471 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2016 38,697 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 21 Apr 2016 38,689 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 23 Apr 2015 37,767 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2014 35,953 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 35,113 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 33,601 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 30,602 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 27,394 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 23,460 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 19,463 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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NV05 UHN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 NV05 UHN, 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 NV05 UHN registered?

NV05 UHN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 May 2005.

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