2005 Citroen C3 1.4L Petrol · KB05 KLC
2005 Citroen C3 (1.4L, petrol). First registered 27 May 2005. Recorded mileage 129,125 miles. MOT valid until 14 Apr 2027. Taxed until 01 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Borehamwood (Luton)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 14 Apr 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Nov 2026)
- Recorded Mileage
- 129,125 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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KB05 KLC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 16/04/2026
- 129,125 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 4 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (12 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
KB05 KLC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Citroen C3 (KB05 KLC) between December 2024 and April 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 April 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (12 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Bodywork (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 21 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”; “Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
KB05 KLC Mileage History
- 05/12/2024126,335 mi
- 15/04/2025126,374 mi+39 mi
- 15/04/2025126,376 mi+2 mi
- 08/04/2026129,124 mi+2,748 mi
- 16/04/2026129,125 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 2,050 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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