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FP06 GVA

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

97,611 mi
Last recorded97,611 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 GVA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Apr 2017 97,611 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Apr 2017 97,611 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed inner edge (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 87,922 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2016 87,922 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 78,871 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

rear nearside wheelbearing noisy when rotated

Pass 17 Apr 2015 78,871 miles

rear nearside wheelbearing noisy when rotated

Pass 23 Apr 2014 72,205 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2014 72,205 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 63,189 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2012 54,458 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 54,458 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 51,031 miles

Front brake discs pitted

Oil leak

Fail 5 Apr 2011 49,382 miles

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 49,382 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 42,175 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 42,175 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2009 14,886 miles

Oil leak

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 GVA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GVA, 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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FP06 GVA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2006.

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