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GL56 GVR

2006 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

81,794 mi
Last recorded81,794 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2019 81,794 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 81,004 miles

Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 80,316 miles

Nsf + Osf lower arm rear bushes seperating

Fail 19 Jun 2017 80,316 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nsf + Osf lower arm rear bushes seperating

Unable to check nsr wheel bearing due to brake bind

Pass 9 Jun 2016 79,120 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 9 Jun 2016 79,120 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 73,809 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2015 73,809 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2014 64,470 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2013 55,489 miles
Pass 25 May 2012 46,467 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2011 35,587 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 25,645 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 GVR is a 2006 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 GVR, 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 GVR registered?

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

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