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WR55 GZY

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,478 mi
Last recorded98,478 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR55 GZY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2022 98,478 miles

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

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Fail 12 Jan 2022 98,354 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear seat belt slow to retract

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

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear seat belt slow to retract

Pass 27 Jan 2021 88,169 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear outer seat belts slow to retract

Fail 26 Jan 2021 88,168 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

both rear outer seat belts slow to retract

Pass 3 Jan 2020 87,534 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 81,010 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2018 75,367 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2018 75,367 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 68,665 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2016 66,650 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2016 66,650 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Sep 2015 58,059 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2015 58,059 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/6514 (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 26 Sep 2014 49,638 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2014 49,638 miles

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

Oil leak

engine managment light on

Pass 13 Jan 2014 46,951 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Fail 10 Jan 2014 46,951 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Oil leak

Pass 2 Jan 2013 40,366 miles

Oil leak

Fail 2 Jan 2013 40,366 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

Pass 9 Jan 2012 34,140 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 11 Jan 2011 26,768 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2011 26,768 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Pass 12 Jan 2010 20,896 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 15,129 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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WR55 GZY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WR55 GZY, 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 WR55 GZY registered?

WR55 GZY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 January 2006.

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