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LB05 BFN

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2021
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

24,153 mi
Last recorded24,153 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 BFN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2020 24,153 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 23,224 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 22,804 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 22,425 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 21,926 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 21,613 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 20,907 miles

exhaust deteriorating

Pass 19 Jul 2013 19,181 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 18,148 miles

very slight noise from nearside rear wheel bearing

Pass 19 May 2011 16,696 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 19 May 2011 16,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 May 2010 15,240 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2009 13,967 miles
Pass 30 May 2008 12,501 miles

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

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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LB05 BFN is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 LB05 BFN, 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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LB05 BFN is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 May 2005.

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