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KD55 HFK

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

169,502 mi
Last recorded169,502 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2015
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD55 HFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 30 Jan 2015 169,502 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

High level stop lamp not working at time of test.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside rear & Offside rear suspension bump stops missing at time of test.

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

PLEASE NOTE: Front & rear tyres are of a different size. Front: 185/65R14 & Rear: 175/65R14

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Unable to check Nerside rear seat & seatbelt due to childseat fitted at time of test.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 30 Jan 2015 169,502 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

High level stop lamp not working at time of test.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside rear & Offside rear suspension bump stops missing at time of test.

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

PLEASE NOTE: Front & rear tyres are of a different size. Front: 185/65R14 & Rear: 175/65R14

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Unable to check Nerside rear seat & seatbelt due to childseat fitted at time of test.

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Upper Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 9 Jan 2014 158,935 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front registration plate slight damage

Pass 1 Feb 2013 139,508 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dent in o/s/r wheel arch corroded

front number plate cracked

headlamps condensating

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 1 Feb 2013 139,508 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

dent in o/s/r wheel arch corroded

front number plate cracked

headlamps condensating

n/s/f brake lag-20%imbalance

o/s/r brake lag-17%imbalance

rear exhaust corroded

rear exhaust shield loose/rattle on exhaust

slight bind on o/s/r brake

washers/wipers poor

Fail 30 Jan 2012 119,902 miles

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

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

accident damage o/s/r wheel arch

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s wiper slightly poor

Pass 30 Jan 2012 119,902 miles

accident damage o/s/r wheel arch

front tyres worn on inner edges

o/s wiper slightly poor

Pass 26 Nov 2010 98,566 miles

front brake pads slightly worn

front number plate cracked

o/s headlamp condensating

Pass 25 Nov 2009 83,347 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2009 83,347 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 61,670 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2008 61,670 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

unable to check inner brake pads

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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KD55 HFK is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 KD55 HFK, 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 KD55 HFK registered?

KD55 HFK is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 November 2005.

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