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GF56 HLR

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

97,330 mi
Last recorded97,330 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 HLR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2015 97,330 miles

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

Rear rear exhaust corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2015 97,330 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Rear rear exhaust corroded

Pass 25 Oct 2014 80,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Fail 25 Oct 2014 80,731 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2013 69,514 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 57,855 miles

Oil leak

compression leak from injector area

Fail 27 Oct 2012 57,855 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

compression leak from injector area

rear wiper torn

Pass 24 Oct 2011 41,920 miles

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

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

ns wiper blade split

rear brake hose ferrules corroding

sat nav/cd pouch partially in way of drivers view

Pass 23 Oct 2010 29,494 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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GF56 HLR is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 GF56 HLR, 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 GF56 HLR registered?

GF56 HLR is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 October 2006.

Is GF56 HLR safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF56 HLR shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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