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SM56 NBA

2006 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2021
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

32,266 mi
Last recorded32,266 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM56 NBA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2020 32,266 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2019 30,835 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective mounting point corroded away from pipe(front and rear section) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 29,789 miles

advise rear silencer front bracket corroded away from pipe.

Pass 1 Aug 2017 28,546 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust system has broken mounts but system still supported

sump slightly pourus

Fail 27 Jul 2017 28,546 miles

Headlamp aim too low both (1.8)

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust system has broken mounts but system still supported

sump slightly pourus

Pass 9 Aug 2016 27,130 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 25,012 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2014 19,538 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2014 19,538 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2014 16,779 miles

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 26 Nov 2012 13,743 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 11,274 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 9,234 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 7,088 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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SM56 NBA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 SM56 NBA, 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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SM56 NBA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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