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KG54 XUL

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

101,966 mi
Last recorded101,966 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2017
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG54 XUL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2017 101,966 miles

right rear tyre tread worn

windscreen damaged

exhaust corroded

left front tyre tread worn

Pass 23 Mar 2016 95,155 miles

handbrake travel

left door mirror damaged

left front tyre tread worn

left front wheel rim damaged

left/right front wishbone inner bushes worn

right front brake binding

right rear tyre tread worn and cracked

windscreen damaged

Fail 23 Mar 2016 95,153 miles

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

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

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

handbrake travel

left door mirror damaged

left front tyre tread worn

left front wheel rim damaged

left/right front wishbone inner bushes worn

right front brake binding

right rear tyre tread worn and cracked

windscreen damaged

Pass 1 Apr 2015 88,857 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust corroded

front wishbone bushes cracked

left door mirror damaged

left rear tyre sidewall damaged

right front brake binding slightly

suspension corroded

windscreen damaged

Fail 1 Apr 2015 88,857 miles

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

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

exhaust corroded

front wishbone bushes cracked

handbrake travel

left door mirror damaged

left rear tyre sidewall damaged

right front brake binding slightly

suspension corroded

windscreen damaged

Pass 2 Apr 2014 84,557 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front silencer corroded

left door mirror cover missing

left rear tyre sidewall cracked

Fail 2 Apr 2014 84,557 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear parking (secondary) brakes imbalanced (3.7.B.6b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front silencer corroded

left door mirror cover missing

left rear tyre sidewall cracked

Fail 19 Apr 2013 79,370 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

clutch pedal rubber missing

handbrake travel

left rear tyre sidewall damaged

rear brake balance

rear silencer corroded

windsacreen damaged

Pass 19 Apr 2013 79,370 miles

clutch pedal rubber missing

handbrake travel

left rear tyre sidewall damaged

rear brake balance

rear silencer corroded

windsacreen damaged

Pass 16 Apr 2012 73,809 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)

Pass 29 Apr 2011 68,633 miles

n/s/r bump stop missing

Fail 28 Apr 2010 56,467 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 56,467 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 29 Apr 2009 42,105 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 42,105 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 30,815 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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KG54 XUL is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KG54 XUL, 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 KG54 XUL registered?

KG54 XUL is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 February 2005.

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