MOT Status
ValidMileage
58,041 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Silencer blowing severely (8.2.2.1 (b))
Nearside Front Coil spring insecure Mounted upside down (5.3.1 (a) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around sidewalls and edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around sidewalls and edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking around sidewalls and edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around sidewall and edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around sidewall and edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around sidewall and edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing around sidewall and edge of tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Oil leak
Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Oil leak
Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
all tyres perished around sidewalls
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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VU56 OPJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.
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 VU56 OPJ, 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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How do I check the history of VU56 OPJ?
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What year was VU56 OPJ registered?
VU56 OPJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 September 2006.
Is VU56 OPJ safe to buy?
The MOT history for VU56 OPJ shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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