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EK56 SKO

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2019
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

97,413 mi
Last recorded97,413 miles
Recorded on30 Dec 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK56 SKO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Dec 2017 97,413 miles

Interior rear view mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the view to the rear

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner CV Gaiter leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak Engine ()

Fail 29 Dec 2017 97,413 miles

Stop lamp not working Both Brake lights (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Engine management warning light on

Interior rear view mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the view to the rear

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt Inner CV Gaiter leaking grease (2.5.C.1a)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak Engine ()

Pass 9 Jan 2017 85,213 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2017 85,213 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2016 78,474 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2016 78,474 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2015 67,060 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 57,927 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 49,828 miles

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Fail 21 Feb 2013 49,828 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Feb 2012 42,376 miles

near side rear tyre slightly perished but not to excess

Fail 17 Feb 2012 42,376 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

near side rear tyre slightly perished but not to excess

Pass 26 Feb 2011 32,022 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2009 20,711 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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EK56 SKO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EK56 SKO, 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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EK56 SKO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 October 2006.

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