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AU06 OYT

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

139,062 mi
Last recorded139,062 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU06 OYT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2023 139,062 miles

o/s/r outer sill getting weak

Pass 26 Sep 2022 132,864 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2021 127,268 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 121,350 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 121,350 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 115,228 miles

Front Headlamp aim only just met requirements - headlamps foggy

Nearside Front Cracking and perished

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Cracking and perished

Offside Rear Cracking and perished

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Nov 2018 110,218 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 100,835 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2018 100,835 miles

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2017 88,701 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

rear wiper split

Fail 12 Jan 2017 88,659 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm and badly worn inner edge (4.1.E.1)

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

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

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

rear wiper split

Pass 15 Jan 2016 77,192 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2015 67,426 miles

Gear box oil leak?

Near side rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Off side front brak disc slightly corroded on inner surface

Fail 8 Jan 2015 67,426 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Gear box oil leak?

Near side rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

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

Off side front brak disc slightly corroded on inner surface

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

Pass 13 Jan 2014 57,859 miles

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

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

Oil leak from gear box?

Rear exhaust box outer skin loose and strap broken but still supported at present

Fail 18 Jan 2013 44,327 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Off side front brake disc corroded on iner edge

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 18 Jan 2013 44,327 miles

Off side front brake disc corroded on iner edge

Rear exhaust box deteriated

Pass 24 Feb 2012 32,824 miles

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

oil leak from auto-box

Pass 24 Mar 2011 19,378 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2010 16,637 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 13,406 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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AU06 OYT is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 AU06 OYT, 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 AU06 OYT registered?

AU06 OYT is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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