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HK54 KOB

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,156 mi
Last recorded99,156 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK54 KOB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2017 99,156 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2017 99,106 miles

Headlamp aim not tested due to broken spring (low) (1.8.A.1c)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Aug 2016 93,613 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror ()

Fail 3 Aug 2016 93,613 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test hanging from mirror ()

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

Pass 4 Aug 2015 85,416 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 31 Jul 2015 85,268 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Jul 2014 78,065 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2012 72,277 miles

both front wiper blades starting to split

corossion to offside and nearside front brake discs

Fail 23 Aug 2012

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

both front wiper blades starting to split

corossion to offside and nearside front brake discs

Pass 27 Jan 2011 67,189 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2011 67,189 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 9 Feb 2010 54,625 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2010 54,625 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 43,227 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2008 31,736 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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HK54 KOB 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 60%.

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 HK54 KOB, 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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HK54 KOB is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2005.

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