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SA56 NGY

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,448 mi
Last recorded64,448 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA56 NGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Oct 2018 64,448 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2017 60,245 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 56,807 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 1 Dec 2016 56,807 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2015 50,286 miles

Offside Front tyre wearing thin

Pass 27 Aug 2014 45,052 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 45,007 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Aug 2013 39,915 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2013 39,988 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 34,767 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2012 34,767 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

both offside front tyres and nearside rear tyre are perrished and cracking

Pass 19 Aug 2011 29,573 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

both rear tyres starting to crack.

high level brake light inop(may be disconnected).

o/s/f tyre wearing low(3-4mm).

Fail 19 Aug 2011 29,573 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nail in nearside front tyre

both rear tyres starting to crack.

high level brake light inop(may be disconnected).

o/s/f tyre wearing low(3-4mm).

Pass 17 Sep 2010 25,469 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 25,469 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 17 Sep 2009 19,685 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

advise near side rear tyre uneven wear

advise rear wiper split

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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SA56 NGY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SA56 NGY, 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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SA56 NGY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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