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KJ56 OFW

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

85,485 mi
Last recorded85,485 miles
Recorded on30 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKJ56 OFW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Aug 2017 85,485 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 85,485 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2016 77,918 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2016 77,918 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2015 67,604 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 58,158 miles

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)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 47,531 miles

minor engine oil leak

Fail 2 Sep 2013 47,531 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

minor engine oil leak

Pass 3 Sep 2012 39,707 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2011 31,705 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2011 31,705 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Sep 2010 10,793 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s rear quarter light damaged

Pass 4 Sep 2010 23,110 miles

n/s rear quarter light damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2009 16,138 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 OFW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 KJ56 OFW, 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 OFW registered?

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

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