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KB54 XZT

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

162,636 mi
Last recorded162,636 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2016
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB54 XZT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2016 162,636 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner - just on limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2015 158,073 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 158,073 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 22 Jul 2014 148,341 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2014 148,341 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2013 136,674 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2013 136,674 miles

Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

n/s/f wheel trim missing

Fail 26 Jul 2012 116,556 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

eml light on

n/s wing mnirrior missing

Pass 26 Jul 2012 116,556 miles

eml light on

n/s wing mnirrior missing

Pass 27 Jul 2011 103,640 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 27 Jul 2011 103,640 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2010 85,917 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

near side rear tyre scubbing out at inner tread. very close too cords

Pass 26 Jul 2010 85,917 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

near side rear tyre scubbing out at inner tread. very close too cords

Pass 24 Jul 2009 67,067 miles

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

WIPER BLADES ARE IN POOR CONDITION.

Pass 28 Jul 2008 49,473 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 49,473 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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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KB54 XZT is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 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 KB54 XZT, 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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KB54 XZT is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 January 2005.

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