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GL56 GWV

2006 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2023
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

74,781 mi
Last recorded74,781 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 74,781 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2020 70,999 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2020 70,999 miles

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Dec 2019 65,713 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Dec 2018 60,293 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 54,437 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2016 49,476 miles
Pass 24 Dec 2015 45,070 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2014 39,873 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 39,873 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2013 35,901 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2012 31,213 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 26,981 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2010 22,480 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 10,504 miles

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)

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 GWV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 GWV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GL56 GWV registered?

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

Is GL56 GWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL56 GWV shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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