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LC56 LGE

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

125,036 mi
Last recorded125,036 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2014
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 LGE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2014 125,036 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2013 114,550 miles

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

Front Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 103,266 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

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

Fail 17 Sep 2012 103,266 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Fail 26 Sep 2011 88,259 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

air bag light on

seat belt light on

Pass 26 Sep 2011 88,259 miles

Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Oil leak

air bag light on

seat belt light on

Pass 28 Sep 2009 61,649 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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LC56 LGE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LC56 LGE, 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 LC56 LGE registered?

LC56 LGE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 October 2006.

Is LC56 LGE safe to buy?

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