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CX56 ZFG

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

89,341 mi
Last recorded89,341 miles
Recorded on1 May 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX56 ZFG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 May 2018 89,341 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on inside edge

Fail 1 May 2018 89,341 miles

Nearside front tyre worn low on inside edge

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 83,977 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 26 Apr 2016 76,893 miles

2 front tyres worn inner edges

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

oil leak

Pass 13 May 2015 71,559 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2015 71,559 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Coolant leak

Pass 21 Aug 2014 65,270 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Aug 2014 65,270 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Aug 2013 53,080 miles

re-check both front tyres in 3-4k

rear exhaust mounting deterioated

Pass 6 Aug 2012 41,428 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)

both rear tyres cracking due to age

Pass 12 Aug 2011 31,611 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all 4 tyres cracking due to age

Fail 12 Aug 2011 31,611 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

all 4 tyres cracking due to age

Pass 16 Aug 2010 18,588 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 52,032 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 13,674 miles

Advise front brake pads getting low.

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 ZFG is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 ZFG, 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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CX56 ZFG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 November 2006.

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