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KB05 OFM

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

32,758 mi
Last recorded32,758 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB05 OFM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2016 32,758 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 11 Nov 2015 29,349 miles

Nearside rear tyre has crack on wall

Rear exhaust box outer layer has corrosion.

Fail 9 Nov 2015 29,318 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear tyre has crack on wall

Rear exhaust box outer layer has corrosion.

Fail 6 Oct 2014 27,439 miles

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

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

nearside front and offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2014 27,439 miles

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

nearside front and offside rear tyre sidewalls cracking

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2013 24,682 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2013 24,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Jul 2012 22,067 miles

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

engine management light on

Pass 2 Jul 2012 22,067 miles

engine management light on

Pass 8 Mar 2011 19,851 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake Discs corroded

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

both nearside tyres starting to perish

Pass 5 Feb 2010 17,952 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 24 Nov 2008 14,511 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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KB05 OFM is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 KB05 OFM, 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 KB05 OFM registered?

KB05 OFM is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 July 2005.

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