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WU06 XEW

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

49,934 mi
Last recorded49,934 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 XEW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 49,934 miles
Fail 2 Dec 2020 49,934 miles

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour nearside and offside (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Nov 2019 48,988 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2019 48,988 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2018 47,213 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2017 44,975 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2017 44,975 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 30 Nov 2016 42,236 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 39,134 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 34,947 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 30,688 miles
Pass 13 May 2013 29,310 miles
Fail 10 May 2013 29,301 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 3 May 2012 26,357 miles
Pass 10 May 2011 23,247 miles

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

nearside rear bump stop missing

slight oil leak from gearbox

Pass 11 May 2010 19,937 miles

nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 May 2009 12,780 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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WU06 XEW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 WU06 XEW, 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 WU06 XEW registered?

WU06 XEW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 May 2006.

Is WU06 XEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for WU06 XEW shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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