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NL56 NHG

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

76,088 mi
Last recorded76,088 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL56 NHG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2019 76,088 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2018 69,501 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 58,859 miles

All 4 tyres perished slightly

Fail 13 Oct 2017 58,859 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

All 4 tyres perished slightly

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 10 Jan 2017 57,449 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2017 57,448 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jan 2016 54,805 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2015 52,799 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 10 Jan 2014 49,770 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 45,482 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2012 36,593 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres cracked.

Fail 10 Sep 2012 36,593 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres cracked.

Pass 2 Sep 2011 29,065 miles

both front tyres are cracked and have splits in side wall

Pass 20 Sep 2010 20,926 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2009 13,393 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2009 13,393 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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NL56 NHG is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NL56 NHG, 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 NL56 NHG registered?

NL56 NHG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 September 2006.

Is NL56 NHG safe to buy?

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