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KJ56 OFA

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2019
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

116,236 mi
Last recorded116,236 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 OFA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2018 116,236 miles

Front loud vibration from intercooler bracket

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front fog light smashed

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 89,530 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2016 88,445 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2015 86,270 miles

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

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Fail 19 Aug 2015 86,270 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

both rear suspension bump stops missing

Pass 26 Aug 2014 84,419 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 82,172 miles

Both front tyres perished & cracked. Replacement strongly recommended!.

Nearside rear tyre perished and tread depth approaching 2mm. Replacement recommended.

Pass 28 Aug 2012 80,388 miles

Both front tyres perished.

Nearside rear tyre perished.

Pass 13 Aug 2011 78,041 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2010 75,218 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

just passed diesel smoke check***ADVISE BG44K***

ns/os front wiper blades streaking/worn[blad18/sp24]

Fail 14 Aug 2010 75,218 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

just passed diesel smoke check***ADVISE BG44K***

ns/os front wiper blades streaking/worn[blad18/sp24]

Pass 21 Aug 2009 66,350 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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KJ56 OFA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 KJ56 OFA, 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 KJ56 OFA registered?

KJ56 OFA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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