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AF06 PCY

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

134,302 mi
Last recorded134,302 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 PCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2019 134,302 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 126,678 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jun 2017 118,920 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 112,600 miles

Diesel smoke test results close to limit

Fail 15 Jun 2016 112,600 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases front to rear section (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect No pattern - condensation in lamp lens (1.8.A.1b)

Diesel smoke test results close to limit

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 102,188 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 91,878 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 91,869 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

both front tyres getting low on tread

Pass 20 Jun 2013 82,168 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

Fail 15 Jun 2013 82,168 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape

Pass 16 Jun 2012 73,301 miles

front brake discs heavily corroded and brake pads wearing low

Pass 18 Jun 2011 63,781 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 45,510 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2009 31,840 miles

o/s/r door stiff to open.

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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AF06 PCY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 AF06 PCY, 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 AF06 PCY registered?

AF06 PCY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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