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LB55 GKY

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

39,677 mi
Last recorded39,677 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 GKY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 39,677 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective broken (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective water ingridiens (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2021 38,661 miles

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective broken (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective dampness (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 37,567 miles

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

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

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

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

Fail 24 Nov 2020 37,567 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2019 36,668 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing, engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2019 36,668 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Direction indicator incorrect colour offside front and both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective damaged (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive oil filter housing, engine sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2018 35,433 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2018 35,433 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 28 Nov 2017 34,146 miles

ns headlamp damaged

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 6 Dec 2016 32,795 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 31,009 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 29,387 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2013 27,519 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2012 25,791 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2011 23,994 miles

front tyres low

Pass 29 Nov 2010 21,897 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 19,703 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 17,697 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

small stone chips in windscreen

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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LB55 GKY is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 LB55 GKY, 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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LB55 GKY is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 December 2005.

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