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ET54 KOW

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

16,228 mi
Last recorded16,228 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET54 KOW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2020 16,228 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 15,587 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 14,775 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 14,045 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2016 12,983 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 12,011 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 12,011 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 11,049 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 10,105 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 9,194 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 8,452 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

headlight lense protectors fitted

wheel-trims fitted - retainers not checked

Pass 22 Feb 2010 7,543 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

wheel-trims fitted - wheel retainers not checked

Pass 26 Feb 2009 6,556 miles

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

Pass 21 Feb 2008 5,353 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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ET54 KOW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 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 ET54 KOW, 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 ET54 KOW registered?

ET54 KOW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 February 2005.

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