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AO56 XAP

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2018
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

72,150 mi
Last recorded72,150 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 XAP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2017 72,150 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit n/s and o/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 61,306 miles

front brake discs corroded

n/s front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 21 Jan 2016 61,306 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

front brake discs corroded

n/s front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 31 Jan 2015 61,299 miles

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

Pass 22 Jan 2014 56,133 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2012 49,451 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2011 44,527 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 38,954 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 31,013 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 XAP is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 XAP, 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 XAP registered?

AO56 XAP is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 November 2006.

Is AO56 XAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO56 XAP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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