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KD56 ORL

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,988 mi
Last recorded89,988 miles
Recorded on27 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKD56 ORL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 May 2023 89,988 miles

Front Brake discs & pads slightly worn

Rear Exhaust section deteriorating, corroded

Pass 3 Jun 2022 85,018 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 79,263 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2020 74,467 miles

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2019 71,281 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 23 Jan 2018 61,294 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2017 536,001 miles

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

Fail 16 Feb 2017 536,001 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

Fail 19 Dec 2016 53,590 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit slight wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit wear on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Dec 2015 47,266 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2014 42,290 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2014 42,289 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 27 Nov 2013 37,648 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 27 Nov 2013 37,648 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 27 Nov 2012 33,808 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 26 Nov 2012 33,808 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Child seat fitted to nearside rear

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 27,369 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear tyres perishing & wearing on edges

Fail 2 Nov 2011 27,369 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

High rise brake light not working

Nearside front outer wall perishing,cracks

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2010 20,787 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2010 20,787 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Oct 2009 13,295 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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KD56 ORL is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 KD56 ORL, 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 KD56 ORL registered?

KD56 ORL is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 December 2006.

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