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GJ56 BKD

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Mar 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

52,076 mi
Last recorded52,076 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ56 BKD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2016 52,076 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly shock mout (2.5.B.1b)

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

Pass 14 Feb 2015 44,058 miles

Nearside Front Top Strut Mount has slight movement

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

Pass 7 Mar 2014 37,375 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)

Oil leak

Fail 7 Mar 2014 37,375 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)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 1 Mar 2013 28,734 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front tyres worn

Pass 12 Mar 2012 18,829 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Pass 21 Oct 2010 8,925 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 5,299 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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GJ56 BKD is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 GJ56 BKD, 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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GJ56 BKD is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 September 2006.

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