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FP06 GVY

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

45,988 mi
Last recorded45,988 miles
Recorded on8 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP06 GVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 May 2025 45,988 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 44,751 miles
Fail 1 May 2024 44,751 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 May 2023 43,121 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 May 2023 43,121 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 May 2022 41,664 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 40,439 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 14 May 2020 39,012 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 36,937 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2018 30,770 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2017 27,093 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 25,498 miles

rear section of exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 12 Mar 2015 21,456 miles

rear section of exhaust support corroded

Pass 14 Mar 2014 18,289 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 15,968 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 14,493 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 12,707 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 10,047 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2009 6,798 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 GVY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 FP06 GVY, 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 GVY registered?

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

Is FP06 GVY safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP06 GVY shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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