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KA05 UGK

2005 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

26,397 mi
Last recorded26,397 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 UGK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 26,397 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2026 26,397 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 28 Jul 2025 26,061 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened front / rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust system rusted

Pass 19 Aug 2024 25,668 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rear silencer corroded

front windscreen washers effective but on limit

Pass 24 Aug 2023 25,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 23,730 miles

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 Aug 2021 22,776 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL FOR TYRES CRACKING SLIGHT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Aug 2020 21,880 miles

Rear corrosion to exhaust

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing signs of perishing to both rear and n/s/f tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Aug 2019 20,423 miles

Middle and rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 18,738 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2017 17,964 miles

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Jul 2016 16,601 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 16,601 miles

Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 15,735 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 14,703 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 13,768 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2012 12,228 miles

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

rear exhaust box starting to corrode

Fail 17 Aug 2011 11,289 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 17 Aug 2011 11,289 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 9,204 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 8,154 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 6,855 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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KA05 UGK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 KA05 UGK, 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 KA05 UGK registered?

KA05 UGK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 August 2005.

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