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SO55 VGK

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2019
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

108,629 mi
Last recorded108,629 miles
Recorded on14 Dec 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO55 VGK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Dec 2018 108,629 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 92,813 miles

Both front tyres treads are worn low

Nearside Rear Tyre tread is at the wear limit

Offside Rear Tyre tread is worn low

Fail 13 Nov 2017 92,812 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Stop lamp not working ALL (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Both front tyres treads are worn low

Nearside Rear Tyre tread is at the wear limit

Offside Rear Tyre tread is worn low

Pass 9 Dec 2016 83,257 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 20 Jan 2016 75,195 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 75,195 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Pass 15 Jan 2015 65,786 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 13 Jan 2014 57,143 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2013 50,011 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 42,496 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 42,496 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 17 Jan 2011 33,421 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 25,679 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 17,456 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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SO55 VGK is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 SO55 VGK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SO55 VGK registered?

SO55 VGK is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

Is SO55 VGK safe to buy?

The MOT history for SO55 VGK shows 14 tests with a 78.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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