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BT06 KWY

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

67,996 mi
Last recorded67,996 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 KWY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2019 67,996 miles

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Fail 5 Dec 2019 67,996 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 14 Nov 2018 64,633 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Nov 2018 64,633 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside fronts 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Dec 2017 62,269 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 61,234 miles

Both front tyre treads starting to wear low.

Pass 2 Aug 2016 60,738 miles

EML staying on

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

front bumper sections insecure

Fail 27 Jul 2016 60,723 miles

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

EML staying on

front bumper sections insecure

Pass 29 Jul 2015 57,501 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2015 57,500 miles

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

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

Stop lamp not working high level (1.2.1b)

rear brake binding offside and nearside (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2014 52,707 miles

Engine management light on.

Front brake discs badly deteriorated.

Front tyres on 2mm min tread & worn on edge.

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure.

Sump badly corroded.

Fail 8 Jul 2014 52,707 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine management light on.

Front brake discs badly deteriorated.

Front tyres on 2mm min tread & worn on edge.

Nearside Rear Lower coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Oil leak

Rear exhaust heatshield insecure.

Sump badly corroded.

Pass 1 Jul 2013 48,046 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 40,320 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2012 40,320 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Outer Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Jul 2011 31,614 miles

Both front wiper blade rubbers split at ends.

N/S/F brake binding slightly.

N/S/R tyre has 2mm min tread left.

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 25,867 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 20,289 miles

O/S/R exhaust silencer strap corroded.

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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BT06 KWY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 BT06 KWY, 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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BT06 KWY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 July 2006.

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