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WN56 CFY

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jul 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

49,087 mi
Last recorded49,087 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN56 CFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2026 49,087 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2025 48,023 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2025 48,023 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2024 46,569 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 46,569 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear joint (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Nov 2023 44,475 miles

Exhaust silencer slightly loose exhaust strap corroded and snapped (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2022 39,185 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 tyres perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 37,615 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 36,523 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 34,604 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 32,214 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 30,064 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 9 Oct 2017 30,060 miles

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

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Oct 2016 28,033 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 85% worn (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both heavily lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Oct 2015 25,875 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded and lipped (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust support strap heavily corroded,replace asap

Pass 14 Oct 2014 23,596 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Oct 2013 21,451 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust strap corroded

front brake pads and discs worn ,inspection required

Fail 17 Oct 2013 21,451 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust strap corroded

front brake pads and discs worn ,inspection required

Pass 19 Oct 2012 19,075 miles

exhaust tailbox strap corroded.

n/s front tyre sidewall worn and perished

Pass 12 Oct 2011 16,498 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 22 Oct 2010 14,289 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2009 11,406 miles

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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WN56 CFY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 WN56 CFY, 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 WN56 CFY registered?

WN56 CFY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 November 2006.

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