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OE56 CBX

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2023
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

61,382 mi
Last recorded61,382 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE56 CBX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2022 61,382 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2021 54,294 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 50,649 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 46,817 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2018 40,321 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2017 40,012 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 38,670 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 38,670 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2015 36,454 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 34,708 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2013 32,729 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2013 32,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 22 Nov 2012 29,875 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2011 26,461 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2011 26,461 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 18 Nov 2010 22,823 miles

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

Pass 17 Nov 2009 18,865 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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OE56 CBX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 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 OE56 CBX, 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 OE56 CBX registered?

OE56 CBX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 November 2006.

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