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LG56 VNX

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

96,213 mi
Last recorded96,213 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLG56 VNX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2019 96,213 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 96,206 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire corroded and missing (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Apr 2018 91,664 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

wheel trims fitted

Pass 25 Feb 2017 83,442 miles

coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Feb 2017 83,442 miles

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

coil spring corroded offside and nearside rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 79,479 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 77,445 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2015 77,445 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 68,986 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2012 58,415 miles

both front roll links seized

both n/s/r and o/s/f brakes sticking but still able to rotate to check bearings

Pass 31 Aug 2011 47,686 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2011 47,686 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Sep 2010 39,428 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 28,744 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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LG56 VNX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 LG56 VNX, 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 LG56 VNX registered?

LG56 VNX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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