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FL06 XJV

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jul 2023
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

25,983 mi
Last recorded25,983 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 25,983 miles

Exhaust system corroded.

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Noise from brake pedal linkage?

Offside Front Spring runs close to inner wing.

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Poor beam image. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Washer jet blocked

Pass 15 Jul 2021 25,435 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust system and silencers corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Suspension fault/concern?

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Jul 2020 24,911 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust system corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake binds

Offside Front Noise from Macpherson strut top mount area

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

Pass 16 Jul 2019 24,340 miles

Exhaust corroded

Headlamp slightly misty

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 23,898 miles

Exhaust corroded

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 23,216 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2016 22,388 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2015 21,261 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre lamp at rear not working

front indicators faded

Pass 26 Jun 2014 20,905 miles

exhaust has corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2013 20,107 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2013 19,225 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Dec 2011 16,542 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre is starting to deteriate on side walls

Fail 9 Dec 2011 16,541 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

nearside rear tyre is starting to deteriate on side walls

Pass 16 Dec 2010 14,244 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2010 14,244 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

n/s door mirror damage

Pass 15 Sep 2009 11,382 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 XJV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FL06 XJV, 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 XJV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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