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EX06 VGF

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Oct 2023
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

57,443 mi
Last recorded57,443 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX06 VGF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2022 57,443 miles

front anti roll bar corroded

oil leak at sump

various metal brake pipes corroded

various underside corrosion

Pass 13 Oct 2021 55,141 miles

General Underside Corrosion

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre Lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Oct 2021 55,141 miles

General Underside Corrosion

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working Centre Lamp (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 54,860 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2019 54,235 miles

Nearside Front Wiper blade rubber has small split at end

Fail 14 Oct 2019 54,234 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Devoid of tread inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Wiper blade rubber has small split at end

Pass 10 Oct 2018 52,290 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 8 Oct 2018 52,290 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2017 48,812 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2017 48,812 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 Oct 2016 44,289 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2016 44,289 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2015 39,931 miles

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 18 Aug 2014 34,606 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2013 30,398 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 22,286 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 16,955 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2011 15,507 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2011 15,507 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2010 13,835 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 10,820 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 VGF 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 71.4%.

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 EX06 VGF, 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 VGF registered?

EX06 VGF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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