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LB55 ZNL

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

91,264 mi
Last recorded91,264 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB55 ZNL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2019 91,264 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

exhaust deteriorated

light scratch screen

Fail 5 Feb 2019 91,264 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured x2 (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Steering head bearings has slight free play (2.2.2 (g))

exhaust deteriorated

light scratch screen

Pass 3 Feb 2018 84,640 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust deteriorated and bracket corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2018 84,640 miles

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust deteriorated and bracket corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2017 75,871 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (1.4.A.2f)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust deteriorated rear exhaust bracket corroded but system supported

Fail 5 Jan 2017 75,871 miles

Direction indicators slightly discoloured front and rear (1.4.A.2f)

Headlamp aim too low x2 (1.8)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

exhaust deteriorated rear exhaust bracket corroded but system supported

Pass 8 Dec 2015 67,580 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2014 60,287 miles

rear exhaust box poor condition

Fail 12 Dec 2014 60,287 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 3 Dec 2013 52,823 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2013 10,740 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2012 45,177 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2012 45,177 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2011 35,869 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2010 28,201 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2010 24,136 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jan 2009 19,018 miles

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

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

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Fail 19 Jan 2009 19,018 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

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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LB55 ZNL is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 LB55 ZNL, 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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LB55 ZNL is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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