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NY54 CKE

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Feb 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

121,637 mi
Last recorded121,637 miles
Recorded on19 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNY54 CKE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 19 Feb 2020 121,637 miles

Front brake pads wearing thin

centre silencer damaged

exhaust leak

front brake discs worn

headlights deteriorated

oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2020 121,637 miles

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

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front brake pads wearing thin

centre silencer damaged

exhaust leak

front brake discs worn

headlights deteriorated

oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2019 116,423 miles

Offside Rear brake binding

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

major oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2019 116,423 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear brake binding

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

exhaust corroded

front brake discs worn

major oil leak

Pass 21 Feb 2018 111,207 miles

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

centre exhaust silencer corroded

oil leak

Fail 19 Feb 2018 111,191 miles

Electronic stability system warning lamp indicates a fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Front brake disc modified but not seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

centre exhaust silencer corroded

oil leak

Pass 14 Feb 2017 108,104 miles

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

NEAR SIDE REGISTRATION PLATE LAMP LENS COVER MISSING

OIL LEAKS

STRONG ADVISE:OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE IS WORN TO LIMITS ON INNER EDGE

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE WORN/PERISHED

Fail 14 Feb 2017 108,103 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear silencer (7.1.2)

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

EXHAUST IN POOR CONDITION

FRONT BRAKE PADS ARE LOW

NEAR SIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE

NEAR SIDE REGISTRATION PLATE LAMP LENS COVER MISSING

OIL LEAKS

STRONG ADVISE:OFF SIDE FRONT TYRE IS WORN TO LIMITS ON INNER EDGE

SUSPENSION BUSHES AND GAITORS ARE WORN/PERISHED

Pass 23 Feb 2016 104,687 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ARE WEARING ON INNER EDGES

OFF SIDE FRONT SEAT BELT IN POOR CONDITION

OIL LEAK

Pass 9 Mar 2015 98,936 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2015 98,935 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Fail 24 Mar 2014 91,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

wipers poor

Pass 24 Mar 2014 91,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

wipers poor

Pass 27 Mar 2013 84,387 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2012 78,662 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2012 78,662 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Apr 2011 64,590 miles

offside front headlight condensated

play in nearside front anti-roll bar link

Pass 30 Apr 2010 51,798 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Apr 2010 51,798 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2009 37,278 miles

advise Exhaust Back box Outer skin rusting

Pass 14 Jul 2008 36,014 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 31,102 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2008 31,102 miles

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

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

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

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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NY54 CKE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 NY54 CKE, 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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NY54 CKE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 January 2005.

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