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KU55 MWG

2005 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

80,576 mi
Last recorded80,576 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKU55 MWG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 80,576 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 80,067 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 78,678 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2021 78,678 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 77,151 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective offside and nearside (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 75,994 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2018 75,041 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 24 Oct 2017 73,174 miles

Front Brake discs slightly worn

Nearside Rear Child seat fitted not allowing a full inspection of the adult belt

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust box baffles rattling slightly

Pass 9 Nov 2016 71,758 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)

Fail 9 Nov 2016 71,756 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 11 Nov 2015 69,982 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2015 69,980 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 65,400 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2014 65,400 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2013 61,496 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside front brake disc corroded

Offside front wheel slightly binding

Pass 14 Aug 2012 56,016 miles

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

Pass 11 Aug 2011 49,538 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2010 46,340 miles

all four tyres perishing

Pass 24 Aug 2009 43,614 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 brake disc slightly corroded

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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KU55 MWG is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 KU55 MWG, 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 KU55 MWG registered?

KU55 MWG is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2005.

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