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BD56 WHA

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

93,275 mi
Last recorded93,275 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD56 WHA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2023 93,275 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2022 75,392 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 59,595 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak from engine area

Fail 13 Dec 2021 59,594 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak from engine area

Pass 18 Dec 2020 47,430 miles

Both fronts and O/S/R tyres cracking very slightly

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Dec 2020 47,430 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Both fronts and O/S/R tyres cracking very slightly

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

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2019 45,395 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 45,395 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Nov 2018 43,559 miles

Front section exhaust bracket deteriorated and exhaust pipe in general corroded.

O/s rear tyre has minor wear on the outer face wall

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 31 Jan 2018 42,014 miles

slight bind on n/s/r wheel

Pass 15 Feb 2017 40,289 miles

slight bind on n/s/r wheel

Fail 10 Feb 2017 40,239 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2016 38,630 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 37,214 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2014 34,743 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 32,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Feb 2012 28,758 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2011 24,123 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 19,835 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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BD56 WHA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

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 BD56 WHA, 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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BD56 WHA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 December 2006.

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