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AV06 LGU

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

114,021 mi
Last recorded114,021 miles
Recorded on9 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV06 LGU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 May 2019 114,021 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 109,738 miles

Rear rear wiper blade missing

Fail 12 Apr 2018 109,738 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front discs corroded/worn (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush boot split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Rear rear wiper blade missing

Pass 20 Apr 2017 105,093 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2016 98,752 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 May 2015 87,749 miles

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape (175/65r14)

Fail 1 May 2015 17,150 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

nearside rear tyre wearing out of shape (175/65r14)

Pass 3 May 2014 76,692 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2013 65,184 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 27 Apr 2013 65,184 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 21 Apr 2012 54,453 miles
Fail 21 Apr 2012 54,453 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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)

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

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

Fail 23 Apr 2011 43,130 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear wiper blade faulty

Pass 23 Apr 2011 43,130 miles

rear wiper blade faulty

Pass 16 Apr 2010 31,885 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 25,897 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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AV06 LGU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 AV06 LGU, 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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AV06 LGU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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