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FP06 GNZ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

57,056 mi
Last recorded57,056 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 GNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2019 57,056 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 56,448 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 55,927 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2017 55,927 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jun 2016 53,249 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 25 Jun 2016 53,249 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

offside front wiper split on ends

Pass 8 Jul 2015 51,402 miles

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 8 Jul 2015 51,402 miles

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

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

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

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 3 Jul 2014 48,961 miles

Offside front tyre has an inner wear

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 8 Jul 2013 46,079 miles

rear wiper badly worn

Fail 8 Jul 2013 46,079 miles

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

rear wiper badly worn

Fail 9 Jul 2012 40,527 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 40,527 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2011 34,639 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 24,763 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 18,716 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 18,716 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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FP06 GNZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FP06 GNZ, 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 FP06 GNZ registered?

FP06 GNZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 April 2006.

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