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MF56 ZPH

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,187 mi
Last recorded69,187 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMF56 ZPH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Fail 3 Jun 2024 69,187 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn Nearside front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Coil spring fractured or broken Offside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working Offside (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Macpherson strut attachment bracket/mounting insecure and impairing directional stability Offside front top (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both sides front (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside headlight lens and image poor

Seat belt slightly damaged Drivers (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2023 64,726 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Mar 2022 62,110 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 61,127 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2021 61,120 miles

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 60,338 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 58,870 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2018 56,853 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 54,878 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 52,400 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2016 52,400 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 49,161 miles

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

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

Fail 7 Mar 2015 49,161 miles

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

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2014 46,467 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2013 43,341 miles

n/s/r tyre wall starting to crack

Pass 28 Aug 2012 37,165 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2012 37,160 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

Pass 19 Aug 2011 25,239 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2010 19,785 miles

slight ware to n/s/f tyrewall

Pass 27 Oct 2009 14,902 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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MF56 ZPH is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MF56 ZPH, 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 MF56 ZPH registered?

MF56 ZPH is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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