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LB56 GFV

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

44,741 mi
Last recorded44,741 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 GFV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2019 44,741 miles

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Rear tyre 4mm and cracking in side wall.

Fail 19 Aug 2019 44,741 miles

Nearside Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre 3mm

Offside Rear tyre 4mm and cracking in side wall.

Pass 14 Sep 2018 44,325 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2017 42,815 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2016 40,420 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 38,032 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2014 36,018 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 33,214 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 30,059 miles

front wiperblades split

slight play in o/s/f drop link

Pass 20 Oct 2011 26,214 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2010 22,642 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 19,266 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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LB56 GFV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 LB56 GFV, 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 LB56 GFV registered?

LB56 GFV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 November 2006.

Is LB56 GFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB56 GFV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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