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CP06 SCX

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

87,528 mi
Last recorded87,528 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP06 SCX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Fail 5 Nov 2018 87,528 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak both (5.3.2 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2017 82,287 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leaks

Fail 16 Jun 2017 82,280 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour bulb faded (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leaks

Pass 16 Jun 2016 75,023 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured bulb faded (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded bottom (2.4.C.1b)

Offside windscreen wiper blade slightly deteriorated

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil leaks

Pass 29 Jun 2015 69,398 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine oil leaks

exhaust rear silencer box support bracket deteriorated

o/s/f door check strap broken

rear wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 30 Jun 2014 63,360 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust rear silencer box support bracket missing adequately

Fail 27 Jun 2014 63,350 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

exhaust rear silencer box support bracket missing adequately

Pass 25 Jun 2013 54,681 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2012 47,468 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 40,593 miles

both front brake discs worn

Fail 15 Jul 2011 40,591 miles

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

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

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

both front brake discs worn

Fail 30 Jun 2010 32,432 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 32,432 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 24,744 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2009 24,744 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside 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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CP06 SCX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 CP06 SCX, 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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CP06 SCX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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