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EO56 WVV

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Aug 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

63,466 mi
Last recorded63,466 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO56 WVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jan 2025 63,466 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Frosted (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken DANGEROUS!! (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Frosted (4.1.4 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear tyres cracking in tread area

Unable to check rear seat belts

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 61,173 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

Fail 27 Aug 2023 61,169 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

Pass 27 Aug 2022 57,429 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2021 48,302 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box cracked around joint (6.1.2 (a))

both rear tyres cracked and perished

service light on

Pass 28 Aug 2020 42,208 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 35,335 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 29,897 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Sep 2017 25,298 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 24,849 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 23,899 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 21,824 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 19,594 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 17,710 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 15,532 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2010 13,258 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2009 10,699 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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EO56 WVV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 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 EO56 WVV, 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 EO56 WVV registered?

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

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