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GJ06 OFC

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2022
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

128,414 mi
Last recorded128,414 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 OFC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2021 128,414 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2021 128,414 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2020 121,723 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2020 121,723 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2019 113,018 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 106,216 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear both n/s and o/s tyres have cracking to outer walls

Fail 19 Mar 2018 106,216 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear both n/s and o/s tyres have cracking to outer walls

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

Pass 18 Mar 2017 99,612 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2016 98,415 miles

BOTH rear tyres cracking

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 10 Mar 2016 98,415 miles

BOTH rear tyres cracking

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2015 96,030 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 93,760 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

engine has slight whirring noise

front no.plate cracked

service indicator active

Fail 24 Mar 2014 93,760 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

engine has slight whirring noise

front no.plate cracked

service indicator active

Pass 18 Mar 2013 92,476 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

service light on

Pass 20 Mar 2012 89,775 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 81,028 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 64,704 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2009 49,204 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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GJ06 OFC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 GJ06 OFC, 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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GJ06 OFC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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