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AO56 ORS

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

84,727 mi
Last recorded84,727 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 ORS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2023 84,727 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 84,125 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 83,402 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2020 82,939 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 81,652 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 79,835 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2017 77,981 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 75,208 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 66,823 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 54,772 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 42,808 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2012 31,855 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 2 Oct 2012 31,855 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 28,831 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 24,030 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 19,074 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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AO56 ORS is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2006 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.4% with a typical mileage of 54,901 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 AO56 ORS, 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 20 years old, this Citroen C3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AO56 ORS registered?

AO56 ORS is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is AO56 ORS safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO56 ORS shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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