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MT56 MTV

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2021
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

99,208 mi
Last recorded99,208 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT56 MTV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2020 99,208 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Dec 2019 98,622 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Dec 2018 97,097 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2018 97,097 miles

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Nov 2017 96,204 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2016 95,429 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2015 94,387 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 93,233 miles

rear exhaust bracket is broken but not insicure

Pass 18 Nov 2013 85,368 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2012 66,750 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2011 46,939 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 26,452 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2009 9,764 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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MT56 MTV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 MT56 MTV, 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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MT56 MTV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 December 2006.

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