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KT05 YOP

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

83,939 mi
Last recorded83,939 miles
Recorded on26 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT05 YOP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 May 2022 83,939 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases and rear box outer skin corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jun 2021 80,860 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2021 80,860 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

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

Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness steering wheel loose (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2020 79,324 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front knock on front poss top mount

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear tyre cracking slightly

damp around sump

exhaust back box outer casing corroded

Pass 10 Apr 2019 76,479 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2019 76,479 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 74,241 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2018 74,241 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer bracket broken (7.1.1)

Pass 12 Apr 2017 71,654 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 67,716 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 67,716 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 62,501 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2014 57,687 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in offside rear tyre

exhaust back box deteriorated

Pass 22 May 2013 51,264 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Fail 17 May 2012 45,922 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Oil leak

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 17 May 2012 45,922 miles

Oil leak

rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 26 May 2011 39,874 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

all four tyres worn close to the legal limit and starting to deteriorate (2005)

Pass 26 May 2010 34,168 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)

Oil leak

Fail 22 May 2010 34,085 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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)

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2009 29,708 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 May 2009 29,708 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 May 2008 24,201 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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KT05 YOP is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 KT05 YOP, 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 KT05 YOP registered?

KT05 YOP is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 May 2005.

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