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GF05 KPE

2005 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

141,034 mi
Last recorded141,034 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF05 KPE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2018 141,034 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2017 134,087 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2016 127,909 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2015 117,830 miles

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 9 Jun 2015 117,830 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 22 May 2014 110,288 miles
Fail 22 May 2014 110,288 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 11 May 2013 92,064 miles

some noise from rear wheel bearings.

Pass 12 May 2012 76,518 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

Pass 21 May 2011 63,516 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 49,006 miles

nearside front tyre worn on limit and should be replaced as soon as possible.

Pass 22 May 2009 38,332 miles

offside and nearside rear tyre tread getting low.

Pass 6 Jun 2008 28,762 miles
Fail 30 May 2008 28,482 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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GF05 KPE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 GF05 KPE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GF05 KPE registered?

GF05 KPE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 June 2005.

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