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KS55 JBE

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

109,305 mi
Last recorded109,305 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKS55 JBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2015 109,305 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 109,305 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f light damp in it

Fail 30 Jan 2014 93,463 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 93,463 miles

Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 80,017 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 65,838 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2012 65,838 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 55,633 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2010 41,933 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 22,934 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

near side front head lamp top fixing broken

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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KS55 JBE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 54,901 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 KS55 JBE, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was KS55 JBE registered?

KS55 JBE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 February 2006.

Is KS55 JBE safe to buy?

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