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CE56 UWA

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

46,762 mi
Last recorded46,762 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2022 46,762 miles

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

Rear Coil spring corroded x2 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Sep 2021 45,320 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2021 45,317 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 43,892 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2019 42,216 miles

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2018 39,276 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 36,583 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 36,583 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) steering colum (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Sep 2016 33,569 miles

Nearside Rear axle bump stop missing

Pass 10 Sep 2015 30,230 miles

Exhaust rear box mounting strap broken

Pass 15 Sep 2014 26,630 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 222,569 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 19,248 miles

Slight noise from both rear wheel bearings

Small cut to N/S/F tyre side wall

Pass 15 Sep 2011 15,938 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 12,975 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 10,485 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2009 10,485 miles

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

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

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 UWA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 UWA, 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 UWA registered?

CE56 UWA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 September 2006.

Is CE56 UWA safe to buy?

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