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GJ06 SNV

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2023
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,794 mi
Last recorded57,794 miles
Recorded on12 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Fail 12 Apr 2023 57,794 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Central Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2022 57,114 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2022 57,114 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Apr 2021 51,413 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2021 51,413 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Mar 2020 50,569 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2020 50,569 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 48,486 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 13 Apr 2019 48,486 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 45,419 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2018 45,419 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Mar 2017 43,739 miles

Interior mirror deteriorated

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre has nail on inside edge of tread

Pass 31 Mar 2016 42,052 miles

Rear view mirror deteriorated

Pass 14 Mar 2015 38,145 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 34,742 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Fail 29 Mar 2014 34,742 miles

Centre Obligatory mirror deteriorated, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 30,639 miles

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

Nearside front tyre has perished sidewall

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

Pass 31 Mar 2012 26,326 miles

Rear exhaust mounting corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2011 22,119 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 22,119 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2010 17,875 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 12,527 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 SNV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 SNV, 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 SNV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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