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EX06 VFJ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2024
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

63,167 mi
Last recorded63,167 miles
Recorded on12 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 VFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 May 2023 63,167 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 57,772 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2021 53,396 miles

Bonnet release lever loose

Central Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Apr 2021 53,396 miles

Bonnet release lever loose

Central Lower Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2020 50,180 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 48,050 miles

Exhaust pipe corroded

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2018 43,377 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

exhaust box corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2017 38,813 miles

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 5 May 2016 30,214 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2015 30,174 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2014 28,803 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 25,848 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 22,518 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 18,596 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2010 14,894 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 11,094 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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EX06 VFJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 EX06 VFJ, 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 EX06 VFJ registered?

EX06 VFJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 March 2006.

Is EX06 VFJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for EX06 VFJ shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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