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SN55 GCO

2006 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Sep 2018
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

75,192 mi
Last recorded75,192 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSN55 GCO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2017 75,192 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facings corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake discs facings corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust centre section badly corroded

Fail 25 Aug 2017 75,192 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear exhaust silencer (7.1.2)

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner facings corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner brake discs facings corroded and pitted (3.5.1i)

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

exhaust centre section badly corroded

Pass 26 Aug 2016 66,238 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 58,129 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 58,129 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired not fitted into hub correctly (2.4.A.2)

Offside Front Macpherson strut inappropriately repaired not fitted into hub correctly (2.4.A.2)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 51,352 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Aug 2013 45,527 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 39,099 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 32,050 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 28,244 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2009 21,969 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 15,915 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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SN55 GCO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 SN55 GCO, 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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SN55 GCO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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