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BK06 BHU

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

78,716 mi
Last recorded78,716 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK06 BHU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 78,716 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2020 78,457 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Mar 2020 78,457 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 77,880 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 77,492 miles

slight rust on offside and nearside front brake discs inner faces

Pass 14 Mar 2017 76,899 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2017 76,899 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 76,382 miles

slight rust on offside and nearside front brake discs

Fail 17 Mar 2016 76,382 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

slight rust on offside and nearside front brake discs

Pass 10 Mar 2015 75,266 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2014 73,980 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2014 73,980 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Jan 2013 68,933 miles

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

Fail 25 Jan 2013 68,933 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2011 56,689 miles

engine has oil leak

near side rear tyre near 2mm

off side front tyre near 2mm

off side rear tyre near 2mm

Fail 6 Oct 2011 56,689 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Exhaust has a part missing (7.1.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

engine has oil leak

near side rear tyre near 2mm

off side front tyre near 2mm

off side rear tyre near 2mm

Pass 20 Jul 2010 43,207 miles

all four tyres worn low

front brake pads wearing low

slight dampness offside and nearside rear shock obsorbers

Fail 20 Jul 2010 43,207 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

all four tyres worn low

front brake pads wearing low

slight dampness offside and nearside rear shock obsorbers

Pass 4 Jun 2009 31,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

centre rear stop lamp not working

Fail 4 Jun 2009 31,598 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre rear stop lamp not working

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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BK06 BHU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BK06 BHU, 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 BK06 BHU registered?

BK06 BHU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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