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KA05 YNO

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

141,003 mi
Last recorded141,003 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKA05 YNO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 141,003 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Aug 2021 136,111 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2020 132,850 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 128,615 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2018 126,993 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2017 119,718 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2016 114,813 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2015 108,974 miles

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

Pass 17 Dec 2014 101,701 miles

Exhaust blowing

Front brake pads not visible

Wear and pitting both front brake discs

Fail 10 Dec 2014 101,701 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust blowing

Front brake pads not visible

Wear and pitting both front brake discs

Pass 6 Nov 2013 92,348 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

both front tyres cracking slightly

nearside rear tyre worn very close to legal limit

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 8 Nov 2012 83,674 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

o/s/f drop link bent

Pass 27 Oct 2011 76,246 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2011 76,246 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 12 Oct 2010 66,008 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Oct 2010 66,008 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2009 55,447 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 43,403 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 YNO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 YNO, 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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KA05 YNO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 August 2005.

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