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GK06 XVE

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jul 2015
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

46,438 mi
Last recorded46,438 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2014
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 XVE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 Jul 2014 46,438 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2014 46,438 miles

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2013 42,251 miles

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

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

centre stop lamp not working

nearside rear tyre perished

Fail 4 May 2012 38,375 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 4 May 2012 38,375 miles

centre stop lamp not working

Pass 11 Mar 2011 33,486 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 28,788 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 23,844 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 23,730 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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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GK06 XVE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 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 GK06 XVE, 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 GK06 XVE registered?

GK06 XVE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 March 2006.

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