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LR56 GTU

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2020
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,209 mi
Last recorded78,209 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR56 GTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2019 78,209 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 78,209 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Jan 2018 62,524 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2016 52,029 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2015 45,560 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 14,975 miles

Both rear tyres sidewalls cracked and perished

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 7 Oct 2013 36,255 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

center stop light not working

eng man light on.

engine miss fires,

Pass 7 Oct 2013 36,255 miles

center stop light not working

eng man light on.

engine miss fires,

Pass 11 Oct 2012 31,821 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 26,680 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 20,825 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 14,865 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2009 14,864 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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)

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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LR56 GTU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 LR56 GTU, 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 LR56 GTU registered?

LR56 GTU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 October 2006.

Is LR56 GTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR56 GTU shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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