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BG55 KFP

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Feb 2024
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

104,201 mi
Last recorded104,201 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG55 KFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2023 104,201 miles

advise tyers on limet front indicators poor colour faded

Pass 28 Feb 2022 98,701 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2022 98,701 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Feb 2021 91,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 both on limet (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Feb 2021 91,126 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2 both on limet (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2019 80,784 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Fail 8 Apr 2019 80,784 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has inadequate effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) insecure (4.3.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2018 70,510 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 70,510 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working center (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2017 62,101 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2016 51,362 miles

advise car been standing

Fail 7 Mar 2016 51,362 miles

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

advise car been standing

Fail 13 Aug 2014 49,907 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2014 49,907 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2013 46,711 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 44,194 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2011 39,442 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2010 34,137 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2009 26,707 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 19,352 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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BG55 KFP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 BG55 KFP, 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 BG55 KFP registered?

BG55 KFP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is BG55 KFP safe to buy?

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