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MA56 RZE

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Nov 2026
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

30,305 mi
Last recorded30,305 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 RZE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 30,305 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2025 30,305 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks down to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords cracks down to the cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Nov 2024 28,130 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 27,732 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front headlamp cover slightly damaged

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tires slightly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Nov 2022 27,037 miles

Nearside Front HEAD LAMP LENS BROKEN (LOWER)

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Front YUNDER SIDE COVER BROKEN INSECURE

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

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective SMEARING (3.4 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL MAINLY ON INNER WALLS (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2021 26,889 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 26,461 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2019 26,045 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 25,186 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2017 24,246 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2016 23,063 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2016 21,541 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2015 19,939 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 18,067 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2013 15,887 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 13,540 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2010 11,247 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 8,927 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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MA56 RZE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

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 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 MA56 RZE, 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 MA56 RZE registered?

MA56 RZE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 October 2006.

Is MA56 RZE safe to buy?

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