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DG56 DBX

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

73,389 mi
Last recorded73,389 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG56 DBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2023 73,389 miles

Nearside sill weak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Mar 2023 73,384 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside sill weak

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2022 68,680 miles

Nearside Front Fluid leak, but not excessive COOLANT (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 65,044 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 62,831 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2020 62,827 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 58,560 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2018 55,039 miles

Oil leak SLIGHT OIL LEAK FROM ENGINE ()

Pass 16 Feb 2017 51,074 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 46,265 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 3 Mar 2015 41,950 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2014 40,443 miles

Sump Corroded

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Rear Bump stops missing

Pass 27 Feb 2014 40,443 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Oil leak

Rear Bump stops missing

Sump Corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2013 38,825 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 15 Mar 2013 38,825 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 35,389 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 29,677 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 29,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 6 Sep 2010 23,028 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 17,057 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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DG56 DBX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DG56 DBX, 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 DG56 DBX registered?

DG56 DBX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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