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GL56 UCY

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2022
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

12,842 mi
Last recorded12,842 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL56 UCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2021 12,842 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2020 39,349 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2019 34,962 miles

tyre sidewalls cracked but not through to cords

Pass 20 Mar 2018 28,956 miles

all 4 tyres / side walls deteriorated

Pass 6 Sep 2016 23,240 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 21,442 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2014 18,599 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2013 15,940 miles

Steering,suspension and brake components showing general age and wear

Surface corrosion to exhaust in parts

Various covers and undertrays restricting views

Pass 29 Aug 2012 13,438 miles

Kerb damage to nearside front outer sidewall

Minor chips in screen

Perishment to offside front and both rear tyres

Steering and suspension components showing general age and wear

Stone damage to treads

Strong Advise:Front number plate damaged

Surface corrosion to exhaust

Pass 22 Sep 2011 11,196 miles

Bonnet stay faulty

Child seat fitted nearside rear

Front number plate cracked/damaged

Stone damage to treads

perishment to tyres

Fail 21 Sep 2011 11,196 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Bonnet stay faulty

Child seat fitted nearside rear

Front number plate cracked/damaged

Stone damage to treads

perishment to tyres

Pass 24 Sep 2010 8,643 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 UCY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 UCY, 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 UCY registered?

GL56 UCY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 December 2006.

Is GL56 UCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL56 UCY shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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