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FL06 VVZ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

70,284 mi
Last recorded70,284 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 VVZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2018 70,284 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs corroded on there inner brake faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 13 Jul 2018 70,255 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brake discs corroded on there inner brake faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 63,421 miles

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake face corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake face corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on its inner tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)

Fail 31 Jul 2017 63,410 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake face corroded (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake face corroded (3.5.1i)

Offside Front tyre starting to wear on its inner tread

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit very low (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 56,473 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner shoulders

Pass 1 Aug 2015 51,166 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2014 45,004 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear exhaust bracket broken.

Pass 1 Aug 2013 38,622 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

rear exhaust mounting / bracket broken corroded

Fail 31 Jul 2013 38,622 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nail in nearside front tyre

rear exhaust mounting / bracket broken corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2012 31,715 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2011 15,985 miles
Fail 5 Aug 2011 15,985 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 24,780 miles

Nearside front tyre, outer sidewall perished and worn close to the limit.

Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall perished.

Offside front tyre, outer sidewall perished and appears to be low on pressure.

Pass 27 Mar 2009 18,680 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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FL06 VVZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FL06 VVZ, 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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FL06 VVZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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