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GF56 UVW

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

61,692 mi
Last recorded61,692 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF56 UVW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2017 61,692 miles

Nearside Rear unable to check seat belt due to child seat fitted

Fail 28 Oct 2017 61,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 175/65r14 (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear unable to check seat belt due to child seat fitted

Offside Rear tyre worn inner edge/close to minimum tread limit

hi level stop lamp not working

Pass 24 Oct 2016 54,898 miles

high level brake light not working

rear exhaust mount metal fixing broken

Pass 30 Oct 2015 47,536 miles

exhaust system slight corrosion

high level brake light not working

o/s/r wheel bearing slight noise when rotated

small chips to windscreen

Fail 30 Oct 2015 47,536 miles

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

exhaust system slight corrosion

high level brake light not working

o/s/r wheel bearing slight noise when rotated

small chips to windscreen

Pass 18 Dec 2014 34,088 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 27,626 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 27,626 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 21,491 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2011 15,499 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 14,514 miles
Fail 15 Dec 2010 14,514 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Dec 2009 10,887 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 UVW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 GF56 UVW, 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 UVW registered?

GF56 UVW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is GF56 UVW safe to buy?

The MOT history for GF56 UVW shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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