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GJ06 UHV

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

48,840 mi
Last recorded48,840 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 UHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2024 48,840 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jun 2024 48,840 miles

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 May 2023 44,172 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 37,720 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 May 2021 32,205 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2021 32,205 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Outer side wall damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front wiper blades worn and split

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 3 Jun 2020 27,074 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 23,677 miles
Pass 30 May 2018 21,033 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 20,338 miles

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

Fail 30 May 2017 20,337 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 26 May 2016 18,668 miles
Fail 26 May 2016 18,668 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Fail 1 May 2015 17,927 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 1 May 2015 17,927 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2014 17,531 miles

n/s/f tyre have age cracks. o/s/f tyre have age cracks.

Fail 30 Apr 2014 17,531 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

n/s/f tyre have age cracks. o/s/f tyre have age cracks.

Pass 10 May 2013 13,888 miles

N/S front&rear tyres age cracked

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Fail 10 May 2013 13,888 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

N/S front&rear tyres age cracked

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Direction indicator has a product on the lens but not adversely affecting light output (1.4.A.2e)

Pass 3 May 2012 12,366 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2011 9,539 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 6,378 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2010 6,378 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2009 3,882 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 UHV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc 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 GJ06 UHV, 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 GJ06 UHV registered?

GJ06 UHV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 April 2006.

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