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GV56 GUC

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

51,842 mi
Last recorded51,842 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 GUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 51,842 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2020 50,916 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 49,094 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2017 47,816 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2016 45,079 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished

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

Pass 28 Sep 2015 43,146 miles

Offside Front tyre slightly perished but not deep enough to reach the cords

Offside Rear nail in tyre

Pass 9 Oct 2014 41,412 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 39,243 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2012 36,813 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 36,756 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 6 Oct 2011 34,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2011 34,298 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 27,821 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2009 21,279 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 21,279 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GV56 GUC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 GV56 GUC, 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 GV56 GUC registered?

GV56 GUC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 November 2006.

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