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KT54 UWW

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

94,644 mi
Last recorded94,644 miles
Recorded on15 May 2025
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKT54 UWW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2025 94,644 miles
Fail 14 May 2025 94,644 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 May 2024 90,489 miles

Front shock absorber corroded both side

Fail 21 May 2024 90,489 miles

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front shock absorber corroded both side

Pass 29 Sep 2022 89,159 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2021 87,629 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 86,932 miles

Offside Front Upper Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chips (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 86,150 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 84,327 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 84,327 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 78,043 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 4 Dec 2017 78,043 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 13 Dec 2016 72,316 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2016 72,277 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Gearbox mounting defective ()

Pass 21 Oct 2015 64,533 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2014 57,580 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2014 57,580 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 28 Oct 2013 51,332 miles

Both rear reverse lights inop.

Pass 5 Nov 2012 47,684 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2012 47,684 miles

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

Pass 3 Jan 2012 43,464 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 38,007 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2010 33,645 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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KT54 UWW is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 KT54 UWW, 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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KT54 UWW is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 February 2005.

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