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KP05 XAU

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Aug 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

82,621 mi
Last recorded82,621 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKP05 XAU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2018 82,621 miles

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

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

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust system deteriorated

Fail 6 Aug 2018 82,621 miles

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

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

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

rear coil springs corroded

rear exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 13 Jul 2017 81,261 miles

exhaust system deteriorated

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

Fail 13 Jul 2017 81,261 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

exhaust system deteriorated

offside rear coil spring slightly corroded

Pass 9 Aug 2016 75,915 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

coil springs corroded

exhaust deteriorated

Fail 9 Aug 2016 75,915 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

both front tyres wearing on edges

coil springs corroded

exhaust deteriorated

Pass 8 Jul 2015 70,668 miles

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

Offside & nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 8 Jul 2015 70,668 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

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

Offside & nearside front tyres wearing on inner edges

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2014 62,448 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 23 May 2013 53,686 miles

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

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

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

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

offside rear silencer very corroded/weak outer skin-monitor/renew soon.

Pass 25 May 2012 46,629 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 39,431 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 30,423 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 4 Apr 2009 22,458 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 17,798 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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KP05 XAU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 KP05 XAU, 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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KP05 XAU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 May 2005.

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