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WG56 DCZ

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2019
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

96,107 mi
Last recorded96,107 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 DCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2018 96,107 miles

under tray fitted

Fail 5 Jan 2018 96,107 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear exhaust (7.1.1)

under tray fitted

Pass 15 Nov 2016 87,623 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 15 Nov 2016 87,623 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Nov 2015 77,628 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2015 77,628 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 11 Dec 2014 68,817 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Dec 2014 68,817 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 9 Dec 2013 61,468 miles

rear exhaust in poor condition

Fail 7 Dec 2012 54,485 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

back box mount very rusty

Pass 7 Dec 2012 54,485 miles

back box mount very rusty

Pass 6 Dec 2011 46,373 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 10 Dec 2010 36,535 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2010 36,535 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 27,163 miles

Nearside Rear 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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WG56 DCZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WG56 DCZ, 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 WG56 DCZ registered?

WG56 DCZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 December 2006.

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