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SY56 XOG

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

130,727 mi
Last recorded130,727 miles
Recorded on3 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY56 XOG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 May 2016 130,727 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside front track rod end slight play

nearside front wishbone rear most bush in poor condition

offside front tyre very close to wear limit

offside front wishbone rear most bush in poor condition

oil leak at engine

Pass 29 May 2015 119,790 miles
Fail 29 May 2015 119,790 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2014 108,610 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 94,594 miles

nearside rear tyre uneven wear

Pass 1 Jun 2012 78,179 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Jun 2012 78,179 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 May 2011 59,186 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 52,724 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 40,432 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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SY56 XOG is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SY56 XOG, 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 SY56 XOG registered?

SY56 XOG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 November 2006.

Is SY56 XOG safe to buy?

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