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ML56 SNV

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Feb 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

55,785 mi
Last recorded55,785 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML56 SNV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Feb 2024 55,785 miles

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both side front (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 9 Jan 2024 55,750 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Semaphore indicator arm incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 53,539 miles

Offside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both side rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 51,565 miles

Offside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 49,291 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Nov 2019 46,113 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Nov 2019 46,077 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Semaphore indicator arm slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Nov 2018 40,658 miles

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

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

Fail 5 Nov 2018 40,658 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2017 35,385 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 30,373 miles

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

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

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

Fail 24 Oct 2016 30,373 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2015 24,334 miles

Offside Front tyre has signs of cracking detected

nearside front tyre has signs of cracking detected

nearside front tyre has signs of wear on outer sidewall detected

nearside rear tyre has signs of cracking detected

Pass 3 Oct 2014 22,385 miles

nearside front tyrew wearing on outer sidewall detected!!

Pass 7 Oct 2013 20,056 miles

nearside front tyyre outer sidewall getting worn!

Fail 7 Oct 2013 20,056 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

nearside front tyyre outer sidewall getting worn!

Pass 6 Oct 2012 16,938 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2012 16,938 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 14,726 miles

both front wiperblade rubbers peeling but still clearing the windscreen effectively!!

Pass 8 Oct 2010 12,577 miles

both front wiperblade rubbers have slight peeling!!

Pass 14 Sep 2009 9,470 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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ML56 SNV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 SNV, 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 SNV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 October 2006.

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