MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
74,438 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
high level brake lamp inoperative
Direction indicators incorrect colour both rear indicators showing mostly white light (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working n/s/r number plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working o/s/f side lamp not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect head lamp has incorrect beam pattern (1.8.A.1b)
Offside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc o/s/f outer cv boot securing clamp detached and not securing boot (2.5.C.1a)
Power steering pump drive system defective power steering does not self centre , drives steering to right hand side continuously (2.3.6)
Steering system excessively rough steering is rough in operation when turning from lock to lock,steering driving to right continuously (2.2.D.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid front windscreen washers not putting water up onto screen (8.2.3)
high level brake lamp inoperative
n/s/r tyre at legall limit 1.6mm
o/s/r tyre worn low 2mm
front discs heavlly corroded
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
front discs heavlly corroded
n/s/r tyre at legall limit 1.6mm
o/s/r tyre worn low 2mm
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
exh cat bracket snapped
front discs heavlly corroded and lipped
slight judder at o/s/f brake disc
sump corroded and damp
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
both rear tyres at legall limit 1.6mm 175/65/14 t
exh cat bracket snapped
front discs heavlly corroded and lipped
o/s/f head light condensated
slight judder at o/s/f brake disc
sump corroded and damp
both front wipers torn
both rear tyres sidewalls perished
front discs heavlly lipped
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
both front wipers torn
both rear tyres sidewalls perished
front discs heavlly lipped
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
all tyres perished
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)
all tyres perished
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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SV56 XAR is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.
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 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 SV56 XAR, 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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What year was SV56 XAR registered?
SV56 XAR is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2006.
Is SV56 XAR safe to buy?
The MOT history for SV56 XAR shows 15 tests with a 53.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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