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WP55 MLV

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2020
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

72,098 mi
Last recorded72,098 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP55 MLV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2019 72,098 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both rear (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 7 Apr 2018 70,684 miles

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2017 10,227 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 67,810 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 64,110 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 54,502 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2013 43,062 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 43,062 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 16 Mar 2012 41,419 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Mar 2012 41,419 miles

front lower suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Pass 25 Feb 2011 36,041 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 36,041 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 29,757 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.2b)

offside rear tyre crack around side wall

Pass 27 Feb 2009 23,885 miles

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

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 27 Feb 2008 16,195 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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WP55 MLV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 WP55 MLV, 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 WP55 MLV registered?

WP55 MLV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 January 2006.

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