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FL06 VZZ

2006 Citroen C3

Gold Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,136 mi
Last recorded114,136 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFL06 VZZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2018 114,136 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2018 114,134 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front tyre wearing on inner edge

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2017 111,372 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 16 Jun 2017 111,371 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 13 Jan 2016 107,963 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 100,455 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 17 Apr 2014 90,232 miles

Oil leak

Pass 8 Mar 2013 81,854 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 81,854 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 2 Mar 2012 71,290 miles

back box exhaust bracket snapped

drivers seat belt starting to fluff

n/s/f tyre worn on outside

o/s/r tyre worn

Fail 2 Mar 2012 71,290 miles

Nearside Front Steering system has a road wheel fouling a part of the vehicle (2.2.D.2a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

back box exhaust bracket snapped

drivers seat belt starting to fluff

n/s/f tyre worn on outside

o/s/r tyre worn

Pass 16 Feb 2011 59,690 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2011 59,690 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 24 Feb 2010 48,245 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 41,933 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 VZZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Gold with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 FL06 VZZ, 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 VZZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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