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GL55 CXK

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Mar 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

72,899 mi
Last recorded72,899 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL55 CXK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2022 72,899 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side wall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 5 Aug 2021 72,463 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 71,225 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured All direction indicator bulbs pale. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Slight play in top mount.

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perished. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Bump stop missing.

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracking and perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2019 69,566 miles

Offside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 22 Aug 2018 68,787 miles

Centre exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 11 Apr 2017 67,094 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2017 67,094 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2016 63,428 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2015 58,320 miles

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

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

Nearside rear tyre showing early signs of de-lamination.

Pass 31 Dec 2013 53,209 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2013 46,754 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)

Rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 5 Jan 2012 38,153 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2011 31,642 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 24,577 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 15,922 miles

both wiper blades starting to split

Fail 19 Jan 2009 15,922 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both wiper blades starting to split

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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GL55 CXK is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 GL55 CXK, 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 GL55 CXK registered?

GL55 CXK is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 January 2006.

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