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WU56 OUD

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2021
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

91,686 mi
Last recorded91,686 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU56 OUD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 91,686 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2020 91,686 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 89,255 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2019 89,255 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2018 87,053 miles

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Fail 20 Sep 2018 87,053 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Engine covers and under trays fitted obscuring some components

Front tyres wearing slightly on inner edges

Pass 13 Sep 2017 82,936 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 82,936 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

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

Oil leak ()

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 14 Mar 2017 77,556 miles
Fail 12 Mar 2017 77,466 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 25 Mar 2016 68,874 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Rear exhaust section in poor condition

Pass 17 Mar 2015 64,623 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 May 2014 58,341 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 54,346 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 49,453 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

outer skin of rear exhaust silencer corroded.

Pass 22 Sep 2011 45,933 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 39,318 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 31,663 miles

All tyres getting low (3mm)

Rear exhaust silencer starting to corrode

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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WU56 OUD is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 WU56 OUD, 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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WU56 OUD is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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