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MK56 ZZX

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

66,157 mi
Last recorded66,157 miles
Recorded on19 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK56 ZZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2017 66,157 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 9 May 2017 65,895 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords both (4.1.D.1a)

Front both tyre worn on inner and outer

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 May 2016 62,814 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear silencer joint (7.1.2)

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt leaking (2.5.C.1a)

Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing both (2.7.2a)

both front wishbone bushes perished

gearbox oil leaking

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 4 Aug 2015 6,407 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Aug 2015 60,407 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jul 2014 54,297 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2014 54,297 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 46,839 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 46,839 miles

Steering column movement between the shaft and steering wheel (2.1.2b)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 39,656 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 33,871 miles

N/S/R susspension bump stop missing

O/S/R susspension bump stop missing

Pass 18 Dec 2010 30,905 miles

*STRONG ADVISE* n/s/f tyre ON legal limit change A.S.A.P

o/s steering rack arm inner ball joint has slight play

o/s/f tyre close to legal limit

Pass 26 Aug 2009 21,310 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 ZZX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 ZZX, 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 ZZX registered?

MK56 ZZX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 September 2006.

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