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CA06 OES

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

90,267 mi
Last recorded90,267 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA06 OES
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2026 90,267 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2025 83,062 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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

Fail 5 Sep 2025 83,061 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Outer sill covers fitted not allowing full inspection

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

Pass 5 Apr 2024 73,030 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Apr 2023 59,149 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Apr 2023 58,995 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Apr 2022 40,240 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2021 40,230 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 39,992 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 38,563 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2018 36,982 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2017 35,143 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 32,629 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2015 29,723 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2014 26,679 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 22,506 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2012 20,005 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2011 16,169 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 11,973 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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CA06 OES is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 CA06 OES, 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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CA06 OES is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 June 2006.

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