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KR05 VAE

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jun 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

51,943 mi
Last recorded51,943 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR05 VAE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 29 May 2026 51,943 miles
Pass 29 May 2025 49,340 miles

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2024 46,488 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 43,513 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2022 40,150 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Small leak from catalytic converter (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Jun 2021 36,254 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2020 33,367 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 31,828 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 30,301 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2017 26,959 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 23,700 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 20,540 miles
Pass 29 May 2014 17,778 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 15,408 miles
Pass 29 May 2012 13,357 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 11,123 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 8,782 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 6,823 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2008 4,605 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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KR05 VAE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 KR05 VAE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KR05 VAE registered?

KR05 VAE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 June 2005.

Is KR05 VAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for KR05 VAE shows 19 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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