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KG55 XTB

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Nov 2025
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

50,658 mi
Last recorded50,658 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2024
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKG55 XTB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2024 50,658 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both sides (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both rear springs corroded

Fail 26 Oct 2024 50,611 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Nov 2023 48,943 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2023 48,939 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction engine not running on all cylinders (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 46,685 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Oct 2022 46,685 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge, advise immediate replacement (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Oct 2021 44,468 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2021 44,468 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens / condensation (4.1.2 (c))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 13 Oct 2020 43,207 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 43,204 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Oct 2019 41,771 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 38,507 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2017 35,073 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 31,725 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2016 31,702 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 1.6m m (4.1.E.1)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 28,250 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 24,340 miles

center stop light not working

Fail 28 Oct 2014 24,340 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

center stop light not working

Pass 28 Oct 2013 20,959 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 17,496 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 15,057 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2010 13,284 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2009 10,034 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 8,311 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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KG55 XTB is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 KG55 XTB, 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 KG55 XTB registered?

KG55 XTB is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2005.

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The MOT history for KG55 XTB shows 24 tests with a 70.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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