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GL56 GVK

2006 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

51,174 mi
Last recorded51,174 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 GVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2023 51,174 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 51,077 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 49,607 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2019 48,967 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Dec 2018 45,276 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2018 45,267 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Dec 2017 43,255 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 6 Dec 2017 43,255 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 20 Dec 2016 40,121 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2016 40,121 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 21 Dec 2015 36,206 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 30,392 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2013 25,103 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 21,350 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2011 18,665 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 15,354 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 10,864 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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GL56 GVK is a 2006 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GL56 GVK, 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 GL56 GVK registered?

GL56 GVK is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 December 2006.

Is GL56 GVK safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL56 GVK shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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