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WD55 RLO

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2017
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

141,184 mi
Last recorded141,184 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWD55 RLO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 141,184 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 27 Aug 2016 141,184 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.4.G.4e)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Sep 2015 131,922 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2015 131,912 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases injector seals leaking (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

spare tyre defictive

Pass 4 Dec 2014 123,512 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

combustion gases blowing past injectors

exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside mirror glass missing

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside rear bump stop missing

Fail 4 Dec 2014 123,512 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

combustion gases blowing past injectors

exhaust heat shield insecure

nearside mirror glass missing

nearside rear bump stop missing

offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 27 Nov 2013 112,526 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

both rear bump stops missing

strong injector combustion blow past smell inside car

Fail 27 Nov 2013 112,526 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

both rear bump stops missing

strong injector combustion blow past smell inside car

Pass 23 Nov 2012 15,069 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

blow past of combustion gasses from injectors

offside rear bump stop missing

Fail 23 Nov 2012 15,069 miles

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

blow past of combustion gasses from injectors

offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 6 Dec 2011 90,118 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2011 90,118 miles

Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front wiper blade ends splitting

Fail 8 Dec 2010 79,678 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2010 79,678 miles

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)

Pass 15 Jan 2010 69,808 miles
Fail 14 Jan 2010 69,808 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Jan 2009 55,359 miles

Both of the front brake discs are starting to wear thin.

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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WD55 RLO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 WD55 RLO, 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 WD55 RLO registered?

WD55 RLO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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