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WF56 UNW

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

121,248 mi
Last recorded121,248 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 UNW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 121,248 miles

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in light unit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

attention to steering

Fail 15 Feb 2019 121,211 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective condensation in light unit (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

attention to steering

Pass 19 Feb 2018 115,569 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens damage (1.7.5a)

attention to power steering, on let turn stiffer than right turn.

Fail 19 Feb 2018 115,569 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced lens damage (1.7.5a)

attention to power steering, on let turn stiffer than right turn.

Pass 11 Feb 2017 107,726 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2017 107,726 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Stop lamp not working all 3 (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2016 100,654 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2016 100,654 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 92,543 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2015 92,543 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 81,299 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2014 81,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 10 Dec 2012 66,405 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2011 44,995 miles

n/s slight play antirollbar link

o/s/f lower arm bush cracking slight play antirollbar link

Fail 21 Nov 2011 44,995 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

n/s slight play antirollbar link

o/s/f lower arm bush cracking slight play antirollbar link

Pass 14 Oct 2010 33,801 miles

o/s/r and n/s/r tyres 3mm tread

Pass 12 Oct 2009 26,314 miles

n/s/f tyre 2mm tread

o/s/f tyre 3mm tread

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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WF56 UNW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 WF56 UNW, 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 WF56 UNW registered?

WF56 UNW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 13 October 2006.

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