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GY56 WNX

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

110,342 mi
Last recorded110,342 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 WNX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2022 110,342 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 105,474 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear shocks corroded

Fail 8 Nov 2021 105,473 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

rear shocks corroded

Pass 29 Oct 2020 101,781 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

suspension springs are corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2020 101,779 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

suspension springs are corroded

Pass 31 Oct 2019 97,905 miles

front suspension arm bushes are worn

rear suspension springs are corroded

Pass 23 Oct 2018 94,971 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2017 91,444 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Oct 2017 91,442 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2016 88,378 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2016 85,913 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2016 85,913 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 15 Apr 2015 78,519 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

oil low

Pass 21 Mar 2014 69,973 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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)

n/s rear axle bump stop missing.

Fail 19 Apr 2013 60,995 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

front to rear exhaust slightly corroded.

o/s & /s rear upper parts of the shock absorbers slightly corroded.

Pass 19 Apr 2013 60,995 miles

front to rear exhaust slightly corroded.

o/s & /s rear upper parts of the shock absorbers slightly corroded.

Pass 25 Oct 2011 37,328 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 24,735 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 19,144 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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GY56 WNX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 GY56 WNX, 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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GY56 WNX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 October 2006.

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