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SO55 KYE

2005 Citroen C3

Maroon Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

113,728 mi
Last recorded113,728 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 KYE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 113,728 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 109,617 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2018 104,715 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 97,102 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2017 97,097 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 28 Oct 2016 88,701 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen has a crack in it but not obstructing the drivers view of the road.

Fail 28 Oct 2016 88,701 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Windscreen has a crack in it but not obstructing the drivers view of the road.

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 67,353 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 39,128 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2013 34,853 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2013 34,853 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 31 Oct 2012 29,979 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 9 Nov 2011 25,176 miles

both rear tyres have sidewalls slightly perrished

Pass 4 Nov 2010 20,261 miles

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

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

front discs rusty on inner face

small tear on offside wiper blade

wheel covers fitted

Pass 11 Nov 2009 16,919 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2008 12,769 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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SO55 KYE is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Maroon with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 SO55 KYE, 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 SO55 KYE registered?

SO55 KYE is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 November 2005.

Is SO55 KYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO55 KYE shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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