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LD56 UVV

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

107,664 mi
Last recorded107,664 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD56 UVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 107,664 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 101,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 101,696 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 94,476 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2022 86,536 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured off side rear/off side front (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Side repeater slightly discoloured off side/ near side (4.4.3 (a))

rear bump stops missing

Pass 8 Sep 2021 78,580 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear bump stops missing

Fail 8 Sep 2021 78,580 miles

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

rear bump stops missing

Pass 7 Sep 2020 72,766 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking outside sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

rear bump stops missing

Pass 22 Aug 2019 66,128 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2019 66,128 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 47,649 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 39,837 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2015 30,201 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2014 22,167 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2013 14,422 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2012 12,108 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

childs seat fitted onto offside rear seat position.

Fail 6 Aug 2012 12,108 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) DANGEROUS

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all tyres outer sidewalls cracking badly/kerbed.

childs seat fitted onto offside rear seat position.

Pass 11 Aug 2011 10,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

childs seat fitted onto nearside rear seat.

Fail 11 Aug 2011 10,062 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

childs seat fitted onto nearside rear seat.

Pass 16 Aug 2010 8,315 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 6,113 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

childs seats fitted to offside rear and centre positions.

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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LD56 UVV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 LD56 UVV, 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 LD56 UVV registered?

LD56 UVV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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