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LB05 KFO

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

89,820 mi
Last recorded89,820 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB05 KFO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2022 89,820 miles

front tyres worn on both edges

headlight beam images poor

movement at offside front suspension strut top mounting

nearside rear indicator flashing pale orange

oil seepage

rear wiper rubber incomplete

service light on

slight binding at nearside rear wheel

Fail 2 Jul 2022 89,793 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

front tyres worn on both edges

headlight beam images poor

movement at offside front suspension strut top mounting

nearside rear indicator flashing pale orange

oil seepage

rear wiper rubber incomplete

service light on

slight binding at nearside rear wheel

Pass 7 Jul 2021 83,517 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Jun 2021 83,386 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2020 78,369 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded and hanging off

Fail 24 Jun 2020 78,357 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

exhaust rear box outer skin corroded and hanging off

Pass 21 Sep 2019 75,531 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

head lamp beam images poor due to headlights deteriorated

rear exhaust box corroded

rear tyre side walls perished

Fail 17 Sep 2019 75,485 miles

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

head lamp beam images poor due to headlights deteriorated

rear exhaust box corroded

rear tyre side walls perished

Pass 21 Sep 2018 71,392 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

all tyres perished

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 16 Sep 2017 67,389 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Fail 16 Sep 2017 67,389 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 26 Aug 2016 64,167 miles

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.2.6)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 60,608 miles

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside rear tyre slightly perished

Pass 7 Jun 2014 55,500 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 51,386 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 47,635 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre quite worn and outer side wall slightly damaged

Rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Jun 2012 47,635 miles

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

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre quite worn and outer side wall slightly damaged

Rear exhaust slightly deteriorated

Fail 8 Jun 2011 39,503 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2011 39,503 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 33,475 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 27,667 miles
Pass 29 May 2008 22,323 miles

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

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 KFO is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 LB05 KFO, 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 KFO is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 June 2005.

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