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NX05 VKV

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

47,814 mi
Last recorded47,814 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX05 VKV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2018 47,814 miles

Nearside Rear 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 21 Feb 2017 42,747 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 42,747 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Feb 2016 37,933 miles

Front BOTH DISCS CORRODED

Pass 26 Feb 2015 36,919 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 26 Feb 2015 36,919 miles

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 21 Feb 2014 35,687 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

car needs battery

Pass 15 Feb 2013 34,234 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 32,095 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2012 32,067 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2011 30,669 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 28,929 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2009 25,816 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Feb 2008 19,919 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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NX05 VKV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 NX05 VKV, 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 NX05 VKV registered?

NX05 VKV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 March 2005.

Is NX05 VKV safe to buy?

The MOT history for NX05 VKV shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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