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RN55 NBD

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,654 mi
Last recorded55,654 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN55 NBD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2020 55,654 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2020 55,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 25 Jan 2019 50,497 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Jan 2019 50,494 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2018 49,098 miles

Front brake discs worn and pads low

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 25 Jan 2018 49,098 miles

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

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

Front brake discs worn and pads low

Rear coil spring corroded both sides (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 31 Jan 2017 47,125 miles

Front brake discs worn and pads low

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear both sides coil springs slight corrosion

Pass 25 Jan 2016 42,156 miles

Front brake discs worn

Fail 19 Jan 2016 42,156 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Centre stop light not working

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Front brake discs worn

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm and perishing (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2015 39,037 miles

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

slight corrosion both rear coil springs

Pass 3 Feb 2014 33,199 miles

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

Fail 1 Feb 2013 29,280 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 1 Feb 2013 29,280 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2012 25,708 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2012 25,708 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Feb 2011 22,298 miles

Nearside Front 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 5 Feb 2010 19,389 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2009 15,252 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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RN55 NBD is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 RN55 NBD, 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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RN55 NBD is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 February 2006.

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