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FT06 AMO

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,459 mi
Last recorded46,459 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT06 AMO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2024 46,459 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Sep 2024 46,459 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 4 Sep 2023 32,240 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 22 Aug 2023 32,226 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 30,984 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside inner and outer (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Coil spring corroded nearside and offside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

front wiper blade slightly worn nearside and offside

Pass 19 Oct 2021 29,540 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 29,518 miles

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 28,263 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2020 28,248 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2019 26,965 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2018 25,223 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2017 23,412 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer sidewall perished.

Rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust still supported.

Pass 14 Oct 2016 21,501 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 19,172 miles

nearside rear tyre has split in outer sidewall.

offside front tyre has cracks in outer sidewall.

Fail 8 Oct 2015 19,158 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

nearside rear tyre has split in outer sidewall.

offside front tyre has cracks in outer sidewall.

Pass 3 Oct 2014 17,010 miles

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 14,742 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2013 14,709 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 6 Oct 2012 12,491 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 9,754 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 16 Jul 2010 8,318 miles

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

backing coming away from rear number plate

Pass 16 Jul 2010 8,318 miles

backing coming away from rear number plate

Pass 17 Jul 2009 6,826 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2009 6,828 miles

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

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

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 AMO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FT06 AMO, 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 FT06 AMO registered?

FT06 AMO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 August 2006.

Is FT06 AMO safe to buy?

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