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EF56 XEE

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

54,804 mi
Last recorded54,804 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF56 XEE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2022 54,804 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 51,142 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Oct 2021 51,142 miles

Central Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test (3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 48,802 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 47,146 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 45,509 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 42,903 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 39,641 miles

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

Fail 15 Oct 2016 39,640 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 36,931 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2014 32,238 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on edges

Pass 2 Dec 2013 14,345 miles

rear centre light not working

Pass 1 Dec 2012 25,204 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2011 19,912 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2010 16,021 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2009 11,077 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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EF56 XEE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 EF56 XEE, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EF56 XEE registered?

EF56 XEE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 December 2006.

Is EF56 XEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF56 XEE shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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