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CK06 LVY

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2018
Tests17 (9 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate52.9%

Mileage

137,045 mi
Last recorded137,045 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK06 LVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2017 137,045 miles

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Fail 28 Mar 2017 137,045 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

rear brakes binding slightly

Pass 18 Mar 2016 125,307 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 125,307 miles

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

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

Fail 30 Mar 2015 113,285 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2015 113,285 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 101,860 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 101,860 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 88,697 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2013 88,697 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 78,287 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2012 78,266 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system fouling (2.2.D.2a)

Pass 30 Mar 2011 65,991 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2011 65,982 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 26 Mar 2010 50,958 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 50,958 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 37,914 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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CK06 LVY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.9%.

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 CK06 LVY, 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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CK06 LVY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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