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GK56 TZO

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,370 mi
Last recorded119,370 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 TZO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2018 119,370 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Sep 2018 119,370 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Steering arm deformed (2.1.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Track rod end slightly misaligned (2.1.3 (e))

Pass 31 Aug 2017 108,788 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise both front tyres wearing on inner edges

advise o/s outer sill weak

Fail 31 Aug 2017 108,788 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

advise both front tyres wearing on inner edges

advise o/s outer sill weak

Pass 28 Sep 2016 105,088 miles

advise condition of both sun visors

advise condition of exhaust

advise condition of o/s/f wiper

advise both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 28 Sep 2015 99,125 miles

Nearside Rear light broken but ok at time of test

Pass 19 Sep 2014 83,054 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 83,054 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 19 Sep 2013 67,996 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear light slightly damaged but ok at test

Pass 26 Sep 2012 53,398 miles

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

Fail 26 Sep 2012 53,398 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2011 39,977 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front discs heavly worn

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 5 Sep 2011 39,976 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front discs heavly worn

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 30,075 miles

Both rear and offside front tyres showing signs of perish

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs worn

Rear discs worn and scored

Fail 17 Sep 2010 30,075 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Both rear and offside front tyres showing signs of perish

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs worn

Rear discs worn and scored

Pass 29 Sep 2009 19,876 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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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GK56 TZO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 GK56 TZO, 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 GK56 TZO registered?

GK56 TZO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 September 2006.

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