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FD06 DLX

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,691 mi
Last recorded102,691 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD06 DLX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 102,691 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2025 102,664 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2024 102,623 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jul 2023 102,586 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 26 Jul 2023 102,565 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 100,546 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 8 Aug 2022 100,546 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 90,479 miles

front brake discs heavily worn

nearside front and offside rear tyres heavily perished

Fail 28 Jul 2020 90,447 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Main beam tell-tale not working (4.9.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

front brake discs heavily worn

nearside front and offside rear tyres heavily perished

Pass 1 Feb 2019 88,773 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2019 88,773 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn Bottom Ball Joint (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jan 2018 86,636 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2018 86,636 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Feb 2017 83,850 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2016 81,220 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2016 81,220 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 23 Jan 2014 78,454 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2013 75,853 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Jan 2013 75,853 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2012 64,744 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2012 64,744 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 52,187 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 40,729 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 33,042 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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FD06 DLX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 FD06 DLX, 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 FD06 DLX registered?

FD06 DLX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 May 2006.

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