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GV56 WHH

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

58,002 mi
Last recorded58,002 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGV56 WHH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2017 58,002 miles

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

Pass 17 Oct 2016 54,176 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 50,633 miles

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

Fail 16 Oct 2015 50,633 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 48,254 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2013 41,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 2 Oct 2013 41,674 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 1 Oct 2012 37,319 miles

both rear tyres cracking & perishing

both rear tyres wearing thin

Fail 1 Oct 2012 37,319 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

both rear tyres cracking & perishing

both rear tyres wearing thin

Pass 21 Oct 2011 32,589 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 32,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

both front tyres worn close to limit and damged to sidewall

Pass 7 Oct 2010 21,784 miles

front brakes in poor condition

n/s/f tyre worn on outer sidewall

Pass 22 Oct 2009 12,531 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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GV56 WHH is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WHH, 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 WHH registered?

GV56 WHH is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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