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KR56 VTA

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

64,721 mi
Last recorded64,721 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKR56 VTA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2018 64,721 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre edge devoid of tread and tyre tread is on 1.6 mm at of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre edge is devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

underneath corroded in places

Fail 23 Nov 2018 64,709 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering wheel has excessive movement up and down (2.2.2 (a))

Steering wheel rim loose (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre edge devoid of tread and tyre tread is on 1.6 mm at of test (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre edge is devoid of tread (5.2.3 (e))

underneath corroded in places

Pass 11 Nov 2017 57,220 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2016 49,921 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 31 Oct 2015 41,780 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

engine covers and undertrays fitted

high viz brake light inoperative

Pass 15 Nov 2014 34,332 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads worn low

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 8 Nov 2014 34,301 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

front pads worn low

o/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 26 Oct 2013 28,812 miles

Exhaust strap broken but exhaust still supported

Nearside front tyre wearing on edges

Pass 9 Nov 2012 25,300 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2011 20,807 miles

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

Pass 20 Feb 2010 13,105 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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KR56 VTA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 KR56 VTA, 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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KR56 VTA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 December 2006.

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