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EJ06 RGU

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,172 mi
Last recorded43,172 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ06 RGU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Jul 2026 43,172 miles

Front Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement frontmost bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 42,977 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 42,803 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2024 42,803 miles

Nearside Rear Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2023 42,340 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2022 41,943 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2021 41,727 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 41,566 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2020 41,566 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box holed (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 41,177 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 39,492 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2017 37,165 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2017 37,165 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 35,355 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 29 Jul 2015 31,723 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2014 30,420 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 28,679 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2012 25,356 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2011 22,090 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 19,611 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 12,368 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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EJ06 RGU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 EJ06 RGU, 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 EJ06 RGU registered?

EJ06 RGU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2006.

Is EJ06 RGU safe to buy?

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