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LK05 UMU

2005 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

83,121 mi
Last recorded83,121 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLK05 UMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2018 83,121 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Dec 2017 82,857 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 82,857 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2017 82,572 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2016 81,942 miles
Pass 13 May 2015 81,155 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 79,481 miles
Pass 21 May 2013 77,735 miles

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

wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 15 May 2013 77,735 miles

Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling is excessively worn (2.5.C.1c)

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

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 16 May 2012 76,413 miles
Pass 11 May 2011 74,726 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 22 May 2010 72,500 miles
Pass 20 May 2009 61,400 miles
Fail 19 May 2009 61,352 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 45,463 miles

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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LK05 UMU is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 LK05 UMU, 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 LK05 UMU registered?

LK05 UMU is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 June 2005.

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