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AO55 XKS

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2018
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,328 mi
Last recorded118,328 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO55 XKS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2017 118,328 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Fail 13 Nov 2017 118,267 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 14 Nov 2016 107,966 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 107,966 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 Oct 2015 98,533 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2014 93,212 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

nearside rear tyre is perished

offside front tyre is wearing onn inside edge

offside front whiper blade is split

offside rear tyre is cracking

rear exhaust back box bracket is boken but exhaust is still secore

Pass 18 Oct 2013 88,703 miles

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)

Rear tyres worn to 3mm

Pass 2 Nov 2012 79,070 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2012 79,070 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

n/s/f tyre wearing inner edge

n/s/f tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

n/s/r tyre wearing low on tread 3mm

o/s/f tyre badly worn inner edge

Fail 2 Nov 2011 72,133 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r suspension rebound rubber missing

slight binding o/s/r brake

Pass 2 Nov 2011 72,133 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/r suspension rebound rubber missing

slight binding o/s/r brake

Pass 3 Nov 2010 64,133 miles

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f brake disc worn and corroded

o/s wiper blade starting to split

o/s/f brake disc worn and corroded

o/s/r suspension arm bumpstop rubber missing

Fail 3 Nov 2010 64,133 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

n/s/f brake disc worn and corroded

o/s wiper blade starting to split

o/s/f brake disc worn and corroded

o/s/r suspension arm bumpstop rubber missing

Pass 14 Nov 2009 50,672 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2008 33,826 miles

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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AO55 XKS is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AO55 XKS, 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 AO55 XKS registered?

AO55 XKS is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 November 2005.

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