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EO56 WVT

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

117,070 mi
Last recorded117,070 miles
Recorded on17 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 WVT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 May 2022 117,070 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 9 May 2022 117,070 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 10 May 2021 112,906 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edge wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

fog lamps front/rear switch assy (Intermittant fault)

Fail 4 May 2021 112,898 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 29 Apr 2021 112,896 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 107,226 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2020 107,226 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jan 2019 95,957 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2018 79,851 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 62,307 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on the inside

Fail 28 Jan 2017 62,307 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front tyre worn on the inside

Pass 17 Feb 2016 47,587 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2014 43,949 miles

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

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

all c.v gaters damp in greas

Pass 11 Dec 2013 40,180 miles

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

o/s outer sill damaged

wheel trims fitted

Pass 21 Dec 2012 35,831 miles

slight damage to o/s rear outer sill.

wheel trims fitted

Pass 15 Dec 2011 32,085 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2010 27,422 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2009 24,180 miles

damaged to o/s rear outer sill.

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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EO56 WVT is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 EO56 WVT, 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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EO56 WVT is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 September 2006.

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