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AF06 XSB

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2017
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

70,872 mi
Last recorded70,872 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 XSB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2016 70,872 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 66,657 miles

Near side front tyre has cracks between the tread

Near side rear tyre has cracks between the tread

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

Off side front tyre has cracks between the tread

Off side rear tyre has cracks between the tread

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

Oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2015 66,657 miles

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

Near side front tyre has cracks between the tread

Near side rear tyre has cracks between the tread

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

Off side front tyre has cracks between the tread

Off side rear tyre has cracks between the tread

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

Oil leak

Pass 20 Feb 2014 57,705 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 57,705 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

unjable to check o/s/r wheel bearing due to brake binding

Pass 12 Feb 2013 49,554 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported by other brackets

Pass 14 Feb 2012 44,033 miles

Nearside front tyre cut on the outer sidewall

Pass 22 Feb 2011 37,901 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

wipers poor

Pass 11 Feb 2010 29,654 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2010 59,653 miles

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

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

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

child seat fitted (selt belt not fitted into catch)

cracks in all tyres sidewalls

Pass 23 Feb 2009 21,517 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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 XSB is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 XSB, 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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AF06 XSB is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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