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BF56 BXH

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

79,069 mi
Last recorded79,069 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF56 BXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2020 79,069 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 75,239 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2018 71,813 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 66,079 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2016 61,346 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2015 55,776 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 51,407 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 47,076 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2012 41,984 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Sep 2012 41,864 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Sep 2011 35,164 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 28,695 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 24,218 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2009 24,218 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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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BF56 BXH is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 BF56 BXH, 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 BF56 BXH registered?

BF56 BXH is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 September 2006.

Is BF56 BXH safe to buy?

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