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DIG 7049

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2024
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

100,430 mi
Last recorded100,430 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDIG 7049
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2023 100,430 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2022 99,605 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 99,605 miles

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

Pass 6 May 2021 99,130 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 97,811 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Nov 2019 97,811 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Nov 2018 92,339 miles

washer pipe slightly perished

Fail 15 Nov 2018 92,303 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp lens seriously defective (filled with water) (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by more than 50% of the reflecting surface (lens damage) (4.8.1 (a) (ii))

washer pipe slightly perished

Pass 16 Nov 2017 88,123 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 83,873 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 79,841 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 79,841 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 26 May 2015 70,529 miles

rear silencer heavily corroded

Fail 26 May 2015 70,529 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside rear brake pipe incorrectly routed

rear silencer heavily corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2014 61,485 miles

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

bonnet release faulty (in car)

intermitant fault on lights

rear blade torn

rear silencer heavily corroded

Fail 1 Jul 2014 61,281 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

bonnet release faulty (in car)

intermitant fault on lights

rear blade torn

rear silencer heavily corroded

Pass 29 Jul 2013 52,173 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2013 52,173 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 25 Jul 2012 41,353 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

bonnet release faulty (in car)

nearside front blade torn

offside front tyre worn inner edge

rear blade torn

Pass 2 Jun 2011 30,061 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

signs of grease leak around near side inner cv boot

Pass 4 Jun 2010 19,176 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside front inner CV joint leaking

Fail 4 Jun 2010 19,176 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside front inner CV joint leaking

offside front blade torn

Pass 16 Jun 2009 10,011 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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DIG 7049 is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 DIG 7049, 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 DIG 7049 registered?

DIG 7049 is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 June 2006.

Is DIG 7049 safe to buy?

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