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CF06 AFY

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

86,262 mi
Last recorded86,262 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF06 AFY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 86,262 miles

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. Nearside front & Offside front & Offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Apr 2019 86,262 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn on edge. Nearside front & Offside front & Offside rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 Apr 2018 79,845 miles

Offside Rear Brakes binding slightly

Fail 24 Apr 2018 79,845 miles

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

Offside Rear Brakes binding slightly

Pass 28 Apr 2017 73,335 miles

Offside Rear Slight bind to rear wheel

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Wiper blades poor

Fail 27 Apr 2017 73,335 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Slight bind to rear wheel

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Wiper blades poor

Pass 29 Apr 2016 66,441 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 66,440 miles

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

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

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

rear Exhaust box in poor condition

Pass 21 Apr 2015 59,710 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

exhaust system corroded

front tyres worn on inside edges

Pass 17 Apr 2014 51,338 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 Apr 2014 51,323 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Dec 2012 41,961 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyre`s wearing on inner edges

Fail 12 Dec 2012 41,923 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front tyre`s wearing on inner edges

Fail 7 Jun 2011 29,363 miles

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

nearside rear tyre starting to perish on sidewall

offside & nearside rear brake discs slightly deteriated

Pass 7 Jun 2011 29,363 miles

nearside rear tyre starting to perish on sidewall

offside & nearside rear brake discs slightly deteriated

Pass 16 Jun 2010 19,744 miles

Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 10 Jun 2009 12,851 miles

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

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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CF06 AFY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 CF06 AFY, 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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CF06 AFY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 August 2006.

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