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KD05 HHG

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

88,331 mi
Last recorded88,331 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD05 HHG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2020 88,331 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/r14 close. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 14 Dec 2020 88,331 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/r14 close. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2019 82,933 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 80,737 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2018 80,737 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen also aim low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen also aim low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 77,142 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/r14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 31 Jul 2017 77,142 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 175/65/r14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2016 70,576 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 70,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/r14 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2015 61,572 miles

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)

Fail 12 Aug 2015 61,572 miles

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

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

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 55,061 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2014 55,061 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 49,467 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Aug 2013 49,467 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 24 Aug 2012 43,868 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 38,438 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2010 32,556 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 32,556 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Aug 2009 26,266 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 20,187 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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KD05 HHG is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 KD05 HHG, 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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KD05 HHG is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2005.

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