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EA56 WCU

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Mar 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

77,647 mi
Last recorded77,647 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA56 WCU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 77,647 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 75,187 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jun 2018 71,932 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 66,326 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Jun 2016 63,099 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 56,766 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

wheel nuts not visible

Fail 27 Jun 2015 56,675 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

wheel nuts not visible

Pass 6 Jan 2014 50,496 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2012 42,833 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2012 42,833 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 36,875 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2010 30,370 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 30,370 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2009 23,027 miles

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

Pass 28 Oct 2009 23,027 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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EA56 WCU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc 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 EA56 WCU, 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 EA56 WCU registered?

EA56 WCU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 October 2006.

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