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FT06 AKV

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

67,433 mi
Last recorded67,433 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT06 AKV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 67,433 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 67,429 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 66,860 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Inner sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2024 66,069 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Sill. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jun 2023 64,998 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 64,998 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2022 63,397 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to bottom centre. (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2022 63,397 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside front tyre wearing inner edge.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Damage to bottom centre. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 61,315 miles

Both front tyres wearing inner edges.

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Rim. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear silencer bracket deteriorating.

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Bottom centre of screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2020 60,136 miles

Chip in windscreen.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre inner sidewall deteriorating.

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre wearing inner edge of tread.

Offside Rear Tyre inner sidewall deteriorating.

Rear Exhaust silencer deteriorating.

Pass 24 Jun 2019 58,176 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Chip in screen. (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2018 55,337 miles

Central Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 52,630 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 49,450 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 46,512 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 43,359 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Jul 2013 39,128 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 39,128 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 32,613 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2012 32,613 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2011 26,544 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 18,511 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 13,368 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 14 Jul 2009 13,320 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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FT06 AKV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 FT06 AKV, 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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FT06 AKV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 July 2006.

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