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CX06 WLP

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

86,115 mi
Last recorded86,115 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 WLP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2020 86,115 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced outer sill 3 areas (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced and centre 2 places (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation intermittent (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Aug 2019 78,162 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2019 78,159 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Fuel system component leaking on engine (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 25 Aug 2018 71,822 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 71,820 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Coolant leak ()

Offside Rear Inner tyre wall perrished

Rear exhaust box deteriorated

Pass 9 Aug 2017 70,203 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 7 Aug 2017 70,195 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty will not switch off (1.3.1a)

Pass 11 Aug 2016 68,800 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2015 67,327 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Aug 2015 67,327 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2014 65,673 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 62,257 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 60,020 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 56,847 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 56,847 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 52,584 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2009 44,573 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 44,108 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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CX06 WLP is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 CX06 WLP, 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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What year was CX06 WLP registered?

CX06 WLP is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 May 2006.

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