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LC56 SZT

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Aug 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

60,864 mi
Last recorded60,864 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC56 SZT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 60,864 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm and inner edge bald 175/60/r14 82h (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm and inner edge bald (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Aug 2025 54,388 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2025 54,388 miles

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 52,777 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2023 50,751 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 48,621 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 43,842 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2021 43,842 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2020 40,172 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Jul 2019 35,518 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2018 30,253 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2017 25,017 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 20,019 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 19,139 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2014 18,171 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2013 16,860 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2012 15,662 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 14,492 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2010 13,513 miles

Front wipers split but still clear the screen.

Spare wheel missing.

Pass 2 Dec 2009 11,478 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 SZT is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 LC56 SZT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was LC56 SZT registered?

LC56 SZT is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 December 2006.

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