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YL05 KXB

2005 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

65,641 mi
Last recorded65,641 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2021
Typical for 2005 Citroen C357,373 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYL05 KXB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2021 65,641 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2019 55,417 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 51,568 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 22 Mar 2018 51,568 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 30 Mar 2017 48,022 miles

i)NSR suspension bump stop missing.ii)NSR indicator discoloured

Fail 30 Mar 2017 48,022 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

i)NSR tyre cracked.ii)NSR suspension bump stop missing.ii)NSR indicator discoloured

Pass 30 Mar 2016 45,903 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 42,763 miles

o/s/r tyre cracking

Pass 9 Apr 2013 36,762 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 20 Apr 2012 35,434 miles

o/s/r tyre,outer wall starting to perish

Pass 11 Apr 2011 33,315 miles

High level brake light is inoprative.

O/S/R Tyre has a perashing outer wall.

Pass 14 Apr 2010 30,081 miles

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

O/S/F Tyre is low on tread.

Pass 23 Apr 2009 26,545 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2009 26,545 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 24,795 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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YL05 KXB is a 2005 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol 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 YL05 KXB, 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 YL05 KXB registered?

YL05 KXB is a 2005 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2005.

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The MOT history for YL05 KXB shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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