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LD05 XFV

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

58,745 mi
Last recorded58,745 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD05 XFV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2026 58,745 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 57,374 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2024 56,058 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2024 56,058 miles

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

Pass 15 Feb 2023 54,735 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2022 53,186 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2021 51,646 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2020 50,383 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2019 48,458 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 46,203 miles

Rear exhaust in poor condition

Pass 8 Feb 2017 43,702 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 40,981 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 38,317 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 35,186 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2013 33,037 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2012 30,075 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 26,280 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2010 22,978 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2009 20,210 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2008 16,487 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 16,487 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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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LD05 XFV is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 LD05 XFV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LD05 XFV registered?

LD05 XFV is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is LD05 XFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD05 XFV shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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