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AK05 XRS

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2015
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

48,727 mi
Last recorded48,727 miles
Recorded on8 May 2014
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 XRS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2014 48,727 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 48,666 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2013 42,522 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 37,538 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2011 32,713 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2010 29,537 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 25,119 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2008 19,782 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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AK05 XRS is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 AK05 XRS, 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 AK05 XRS registered?

AK05 XRS is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 April 2005.

Is AK05 XRS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AK05 XRS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AK05 XRS have outstanding finance?

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