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LA55 BWF

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Feb 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

74,703 mi
Last recorded74,703 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA55 BWF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2017 74,703 miles

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

various suspension componants corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2016 70,446 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2016 70,446 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 3 Feb 2015 65,285 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 60,396 miles

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

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

slight bind near rear brake

Pass 15 Feb 2013 56,473 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 52,104 miles

back box exhaust clamp in poor condition

Fail 7 Feb 2011 48,180 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Feb 2011 48,180 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2010 44,680 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2010 44,680 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Jan 2009 39,286 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2009 39,286 miles

Nearside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

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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LA55 BWF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 LA55 BWF, 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 LA55 BWF registered?

LA55 BWF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 February 2006.

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