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KY56 ZWZ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2021
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

119,096 mi
Last recorded119,096 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 ZWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2019 119,096 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 3 Jul 2019 119,096 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 6 Jul 2018 109,056 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

o s f tyre inner edge worn

oil leak

rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 27 Jun 2017 108,573 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 108,573 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 27 May 2016 106,800 miles

Offside Front Seat belt cut but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Fail 26 May 2016 106,800 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 18 Mar 2016 106,795 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

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

o/s/r bearing not tested brakes binding

Pass 24 Sep 2014 97,461 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 97,461 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 87,530 miles

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

Pass 26 Sep 2012 79,079 miles

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

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2011 69,569 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 59,259 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2010 59,259 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 45,873 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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KY56 ZWZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 KY56 ZWZ, 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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KY56 ZWZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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