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CT55 PXO

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

81,430 mi
Last recorded81,430 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCT55 PXO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2020 81,430 miles

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

Front inner & outer cv gaiters detreating

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link slight play

Rear axle corroded / covered in under seal

Rear rear shocks corroded

Rear tyres deteriorating

exhaust system & hangers corroded

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

rear axle bushes detreating & slight play

under body components corroded steering , braking & suspension

Fail 6 Jan 2020 81,430 miles

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

Front inner & outer cv gaiters detreating

Offside Front anti roll bar drop link slight play

Rear axle corroded / covered in under seal

Rear rear shocks corroded

Rear tyres deteriorating

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

exhaust system & hangers corroded

fuel pipes corroded

oil leak

rear axle bushes detreating & slight play

under body components corroded steering , braking & suspension

Pass 7 Jan 2019 79,790 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 77,708 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2018 77,708 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 Jan 2017 74,323 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2017 74,318 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 68,210 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 61,800 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

long travel in handbrake

n/s rear brake binding slightly

Pass 3 Jan 2014 56,090 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 50,712 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 50,712 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jan 2012 44,326 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 36,405 miles

High level brake light inop

N/s front headlamp condensation no beam pattern.

O/S rear shock slightly damp and corroeded

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

Fail 11 Jan 2011 36,405 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

High level brake light inop

N/s front headlamp condensation no beam pattern.

O/S rear shock slightly damp and corroeded

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

Pass 14 Jan 2010 29,586 miles

high level brake light not working.

Pass 15 Jan 2009 23,538 miles

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

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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CT55 PXO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 CT55 PXO, 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 CT55 PXO registered?

CT55 PXO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 January 2006.

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