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FA06 DTO

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jan 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

77,641 mi
Last recorded77,641 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFA06 DTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2026 77,641 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 75,302 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2025 75,302 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 5 Jan 2024 72,700 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 70,095 miles

Offside Front droplink has slight play

Offside Rear tyre close to legal limit

Pass 19 Jan 2022 67,544 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2021 64,423 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2019 61,117 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2018 53,000 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 43,266 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 37,088 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2016 37,088 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 24 Jul 2015 31,002 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2015 31,002 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 28,192 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 24,477 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 21,003 miles

advise all four tyres cracking slightly on sidewalls

Pass 7 Jul 2011 17,392 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 14,190 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2009 10,801 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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FA06 DTO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 FA06 DTO, 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 FA06 DTO registered?

FA06 DTO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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