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BF06 NBO

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

97,143 mi
Last recorded97,143 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF06 NBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 97,143 miles

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

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2019 90,953 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 90,953 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Exhaust system insecure mounting broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner and outer edges worn. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 25 May 2017 84,270 miles

Front Direction indicator obscured but not more than 50% x 2 (1.4.A.2d)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhaust has a band around the back box

Rear exhoust croaded

front braks croaded

battery has a wooden block to hold it down

Fail 22 May 2017 84,256 miles

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Oil leak ()

Rear exhoust croaded

front braks croaded

Pass 21 Dec 2015 18,398 miles

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Fail 30 Dec 2014 64,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

sounds like rear shoes are braking up/need cleaning out

Pass 30 Dec 2014 64,188 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

sounds like rear shoes are braking up/need cleaning out

Pass 4 Mar 2014 63,517 miles

N/s/r bumpstop missing. Rear silencer corroded.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 49,662 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2012 37,117 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2011 22,998 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 12,548 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 5,185 miles

child seat fitted nsr

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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BF06 NBO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol 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 BF06 NBO, 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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BF06 NBO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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