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PE56 NKF

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

71,613 mi
Last recorded71,613 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE56 NKF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 71,613 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))

slight oil leak

Pass 10 Dec 2021 68,268 miles

Front exhaust corroded

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Oil leak

Rear indicator bulbs discoloured

Fail 9 Dec 2021 68,268 miles

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced OUTER SILL (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

Front exhaust corroded

Oil leak

Rear indicator bulbs discoloured

Pass 10 Dec 2020 65,290 miles

Front wishbones bushes perishing

Oil leak

Service light on

Fail 10 Dec 2020 65,290 miles

Front wishbones bushes perishing

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Oil leak

Service light on

Pass 7 Jun 2019 60,052 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2019 60,051 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2018 55,365 miles

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

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

all tyres perishing in tread grooves

Fail 25 May 2018 55,365 miles

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

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

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

all tyres perishing in tread grooves

Pass 5 Jun 2017 51,421 miles

nail in n/s/r tyre/repaired

Pass 8 Oct 2016 50,294 miles

Nearside Rear tyre showing signs of dwtwriation

Pass 7 Oct 2015 47,554 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2014 44,048 miles

nearside rear tyre showing signs of being run flat on outter wall

Pass 15 Oct 2013 41,362 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2012 39,092 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2011 36,045 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2011 36,045 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 33,356 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Oct 2009 25,421 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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PE56 NKF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 PE56 NKF, 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 PE56 NKF registered?

PE56 NKF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2006.

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