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NY05 VBG

2005 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2017
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

91,252 mi
Last recorded91,252 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY05 VBG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2016 91,252 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 85,159 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 83,848 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2013 82,482 miles

rear boxs in poor codition

rear exhaust mount broken

Fail 10 Jul 2013 82,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

rear boxs in poor codition

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 20 Jul 2012 80,720 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 80,719 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Front Lower Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 1 Oct 2011 79,282 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2010 73,686 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2009 63,827 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 55,028 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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NY05 VBG is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 NY05 VBG, 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 NY05 VBG registered?

NY05 VBG is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 August 2005.

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