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CE56 DAO

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2022
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

27,808 mi
Last recorded27,808 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 DAO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2023 27,808 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic power steering not working (2.6 (c))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Engine management light on

Pass 6 Oct 2021 22,394 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2020 18,221 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2019 16,093 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2018 13,503 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2017 8,890 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 23 Aug 2016 8,805 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2015 8,399 miles

Oil leak

Pass 27 Aug 2014 7,756 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 6,890 miles

slight damage to n/s/f wheel arch cover

Pass 14 Aug 2012 5,729 miles

all four tyres heavily perished split

Pass 16 Aug 2011 5,381 miles

all four tyres slightly perished

n/s/r tyre has a slight cut on inside wall

Pass 16 Aug 2010 4,548 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 4,018 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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CE56 DAO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 CE56 DAO, 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 CE56 DAO registered?

CE56 DAO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

Is CE56 DAO safe to buy?

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