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WF56 UOW

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2024
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

90,603 mi
Last recorded90,603 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF56 UOW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2023 90,603 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

front grill damaged

interior mirror damaged

Fail 14 Jun 2023 90,577 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

front grill damaged

interior mirror damaged

Pass 28 Jun 2022 71,765 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil leak (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 70,687 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 1 Jul 2020 69,660 miles

N/S/R and O/S/F tyres getting abit worn at inner tread edges (esp O/S/F)

Pass 15 May 2019 68,193 miles

Both front and N/S/R tyres starting to get abit worn at inner tread edges

Slight surface corrosion starting at both rear end inner sills/chassis areas, and around suspension arm mounts

Pass 22 May 2018 66,279 miles

Both front tyres and N/S/R tyre starting to get abit worn at inner tread edges

Pass 23 May 2017 64,242 miles

Front inner b/pads getting low and appear to be nearing limits of wear

N/S/R tyre starting to wear slightly at inner tread edge

O/S/R tyre getting abit low on tread

Pass 17 May 2016 61,042 miles

Front b/pads appear to be getting abit low (esp Inner pads)

O/S/R tyre getting abit low on tread

Pass 26 May 2015 57,358 miles

N/S/F tyre starting to get abit low on tread

O/S/F starting to get abit worn at inner tread edge slightly

Pass 30 May 2014 52,404 miles

N/S/F plastic cover at inner w/arch area around A.B.S.unit, abit damaged and loose

O/S/F tyre low on tread and near limits of wear

Slight wear and movement at O/S/F ball joint

Pass 21 May 2013 46,182 miles

Appears to be VERY slight wear and movement starting at O/S/f lower ball joint

Rear exhaust mounting corroded and broken away (Pipe NOT insecure at time of test)

Slight wear and movement at N/S/F lower ball joint

Pass 29 May 2012 40,907 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 35,359 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2011 35,359 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear tyre is worn close to limits at tread.

Nearside rear tyre side walls are perishing.

Pass 15 Jun 2010 25,259 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 25,352 miles

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

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 UOW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 WF56 UOW, 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 UOW registered?

WF56 UOW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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