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MK56 FUF

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Feb 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

56,372 mi
Last recorded56,372 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 FUF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2026 56,372 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 56,372 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill hole and corroded within 30cm of seatbelt anchorage point (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jan 2025 54,037 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2025 54,035 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Inner Sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2024 50,834 miles

Exhaust rear silencer corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2023 46,754 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 43,795 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2022 43,732 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2021 40,163 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 37,937 miles

exhaust back section corroded

Pass 15 Feb 2019 34,527 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2018 33,095 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 31,935 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 29,922 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 28,042 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2014 26,351 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 24,406 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 22,229 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 20,087 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Jan 2011 20,087 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2009 16,133 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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MK56 FUF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 MK56 FUF, 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 MK56 FUF registered?

MK56 FUF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 September 2006.

Is MK56 FUF safe to buy?

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