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HD54 KDV

2005 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

85,664 mi
Last recorded85,664 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHD54 KDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 85,664 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside repeater lens missing

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 17 Dec 2018 85,664 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside repeater lens missing

Offside Front Brake hose slightly twisted (1.1.12 (b) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 9 Dec 2017 79,799 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2016 71,925 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 71,739 miles

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

Nearside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

CENTRE STOP LIGHT IS NOT WORKING.

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN EXTREMELY CLOSE TO THE MINIMUM TREAD LIMIT.

Pass 9 Dec 2015 60,385 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 55,269 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

impact damage to offside outer sill

service overdue lamp illuminated

offside of front bumper insecure

Fail 18 Dec 2014 55,269 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

impact damage to offside outer sill

service overdue lamp illuminated

offside of front bumper insecure

Pass 31 Dec 2013 49,441 miles

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

bonnet damaged

knock from engine

nearside front outer tyre wall damaged

Fail 30 Dec 2013 49,440 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

bonnet damaged

e.m.l light stays

knock from engine

nearside front outer tyre wall damaged

Pass 14 Jan 2013 42,890 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 14 Jan 2013 42,890 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 35,113 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2011 28,374 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 22,674 miles

NSF outer sidewall perished

NSF washer jet not working

NSR outer sidewall perished

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

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

OSR outer sidewall perished

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 16,878 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2009 16,878 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Dec 2007 9,994 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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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HD54 KDV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 HD54 KDV, 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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HD54 KDV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 January 2005.

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