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CX56 SOJ

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

102,452 mi
Last recorded102,452 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 SOJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2019 102,452 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2018 91,823 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2018 91,823 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2017 79,877 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2017 79,877 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2016 70,269 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2016 70,269 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 31 Oct 2015 58,340 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 46,483 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2013 33,603 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)

Fail 4 Sep 2013 33,603 miles

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

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 6 Sep 2012 27,794 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 23,268 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2010 18,785 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 14,507 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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CX56 SOJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CX56 SOJ, 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 CX56 SOJ registered?

CX56 SOJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 September 2006.

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