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CF55 UEW

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

49,655 mi
Last recorded49,655 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF55 UEW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2020 49,655 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2019 47,448 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2018 44,899 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive subframe (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear exhaust silencer outer skin peeling away

Pass 28 Nov 2017 42,522 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 28 Nov 2017 42,522 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 28 Nov 2016 40,781 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Dec 2015 39,144 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 1 Dec 2015 39,144 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 1 Dec 2014 37,456 miles

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 26 Nov 2013 35,529 miles

n/s/f spot lamp n/w

Fail 26 Nov 2013 35,529 miles

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

n/s/f spot lamp n/w

Pass 20 Nov 2012 32,637 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2011 29,187 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 29,187 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2010 26,207 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 22,770 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2008 19,768 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2008 19,754 miles

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

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

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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CF55 UEW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CF55 UEW, 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 CF55 UEW registered?

CF55 UEW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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