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MA56 UHB

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,407 mi
Last recorded69,407 miles
Recorded on17 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA56 UHB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Aug 2019 69,407 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 64,511 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 64,511 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Aug 2017 60,829 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2017 60,825 miles

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 56,523 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 27 Jan 2017 56,511 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high adjuster not working - Manual or Electrical (1.8)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 48,916 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2015 46,861 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 22 Jan 2014 40,053 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 34,791 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear tyre outer wall deteriorated

Pass 16 Feb 2012 29,860 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 24,187 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 14,262 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2009 14,262 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 UHB is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 UHB, 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 UHB registered?

MA56 UHB is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 November 2006.

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