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903X449

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2027
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

78,029 mi
Last recorded78,029 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration903X449
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 78,029 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Sep 2026 78,029 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Sep 2025 76,652 miles

Both headlamp covers tarnished

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Center (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2024 74,579 miles

Both headlamp covers tarnished

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2024 74,579 miles

Both headlamp covers tarnished

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2023 72,933 miles

Both headlamp covers tarnished

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from front joint (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working centre (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Sep 2022 69,628 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases From front pipe joint to centre section (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2021 68,289 miles

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

Slight exhaust leak from front pipe to centre joint

Fail 8 Sep 2021 68,289 miles

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edge (ONLY JUST PASSED MOT) (5.2.3 (e))

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

Slight exhaust leak from front pipe to centre joint

Pass 23 Sep 2019 65,674 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Sep 2018 61,874 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Offside Front Nail in tyre

Pass 22 Sep 2017 56,688 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2017 56,688 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2016 51,777 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn out on edges of tread (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Sep 2015 48,147 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 48,147 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fail 18 Sep 2014 44,213 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Sep 2014 44,213 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2013 40,577 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 38,682 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Sep 2012 38,682 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2011 31,245 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2010 27,985 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2009 25,143 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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903X449 is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 903X449, 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 903X449 registered?

903X449 is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 September 2006.

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