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GL56 GWX

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,938 mi
Last recorded101,938 miles
Recorded on23 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 GWX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Jan 2018 101,938 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2017 95,439 miles

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

front pads look low

Pass 15 Jan 2016 85,054 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 79,352 miles

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

TYRE SIZE 175/65/14

Pass 17 Jan 2014 71,308 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

TYRE SIZE 175/65/14

front tyres worn on edges

Pass 17 Jan 2013 59,909 miles

Oil leak

nsr tyre crackking on sidewalll

Pass 18 Jan 2012 50,797 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2012 50,797 miles

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

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

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

TYRE SIZE 175/65/14

Pass 10 Jan 2011 40,163 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)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 27,578 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 27,578 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 GWX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GWX, 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 GWX registered?

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

Is GL56 GWX safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL56 GWX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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