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ML56 ODJ

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Oct 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

79,208 mi
Last recorded79,208 miles
Recorded on19 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 ODJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 19 Oct 2020 79,208 miles

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust support (6.1.2 (a))

reverse light inop

Fail 6 Oct 2020 79,207 miles

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

Rear fog lamp tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective exhaust support (6.1.2 (a))

reverse light inop

Pass 12 Apr 2019 72,095 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing deteriorated/cracks in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear bump stops missing

Pass 11 Apr 2018 66,620 miles

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated

rear fog light switch

Fail 11 Apr 2018 66,620 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

Nearside Rear tyre deteriorated

Rear exhaust clamp deteriorated

rear fog light switch

Pass 13 Apr 2017 62,330 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2017 62,330 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 50,294 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2015 50,294 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Jul 2014 43,379 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2013 35,604 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 35,604 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 31,461 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 24,758 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 19,396 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 12 Nov 2009 15,180 miles

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

adv offside wiper slighty split

rear wiper split

Pass 12 Nov 2009 15,180 miles

adv offside wiper slighty split

rear wiper split

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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ML56 ODJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 ML56 ODJ, 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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ML56 ODJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 November 2006.

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