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MW55 UKD

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

62,330 mi
Last recorded62,330 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 UKD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2023 62,330 miles

Nearside Front Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 58,621 miles

Coolant leak at radiator ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Apr 2022 58,621 miles

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

Coolant leak at radiator ()

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 54,897 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2019 53,330 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 48,797 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

high level brake light not working

Fail 21 Jun 2018 48,797 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front headlight has condensation

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

high level brake light not working

Pass 18 May 2017 45,638 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 45,638 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 38,625 miles

HIGH LEVEL BRAKE LIGHT NOT WORKING

Pass 5 Feb 2015 33,617 miles

At time of test the high level (3RD) brake light was in/op

At time of test the nearside rear tyre was starting to perish on the sidewalls

Fail 5 Feb 2015 33,617 miles

At time of test the high level (3RD) brake light was in/op

At time of test the nearside rear tyre was starting to perish on the sidewalls

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

Pass 17 Feb 2014 28,949 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2013 26,001 miles

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all 4 tyres perishing

Fail 19 Feb 2013 26,001 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

all 4 tyres perishing

Pass 18 Feb 2012 22,496 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 18,009 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2010 14,126 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 4 Mar 2010 14,126 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Feb 2009 10,556 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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MW55 UKD is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 MW55 UKD, 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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MW55 UKD is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 February 2006.

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