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AO56 ZPW

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

75,089 mi
Last recorded75,089 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO56 ZPW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2018 75,089 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Front Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 64,470 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 10 Oct 2017 64,470 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both side (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Oct 2016 55,483 miles

both rear tyres perished on outer sidewalls

temporary exhaust strap fitted on rear box

Pass 23 Sep 2015 45,869 miles

Items removed from the drivers view prior to starting the inspection

Rear brakes noisy inopperation

Rear bumper damaged

Fail 23 Sep 2015 45,869 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (1.8)

Items removed from the drivers view prior to starting the inspection

Rear brakes noisy inopperation

Rear bumper damaged

Pass 1 Oct 2014 36,344 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 31,497 miles

both rear tyres perishing deeply on outer walls

Pass 26 Sep 2012 27,059 miles

both rear tyres perishing

Fail 25 Sep 2012 27,059 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

osf + osr tyres perishing

Pass 29 Sep 2011 22,534 miles

all tyre sidewalls perrishing

both front arch liners insecure

Pass 1 Oct 2010 19,690 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2009 13,371 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2009 13,371 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 ZPW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZPW, 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 ZPW registered?

AO56 ZPW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 December 2006.

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