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GK06 XWM

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

92,380 mi
Last recorded92,380 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK06 XWM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2021 92,380 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2021 92,380 miles

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 84,087 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend attention (5.2.3 (e))

intermittent airbag fault (light off during test) recommend further investigation

Fail 8 Jan 2020 84,087 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge recommend attention (5.2.3 (e))

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

intermittent airbag fault (light off during test) recommend further investigation

Pass 18 Dec 2018 70,413 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy recommend attention (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy recommend attention (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear shock absorbers getting corroded

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

Fail 18 Dec 2018 70,410 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust blow (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy recommend attention (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy recommend attention (5.1.3 (b) (i))

both rear shock absorbers getting corroded

brake pipes getting corroded in areas

Pass 13 Dec 2017 61,910 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2016 51,563 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2015 43,330 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2015 39,629 miles

Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 33,097 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 28,035 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 19,304 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 14,267 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2010 7,933 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Mar 2010 7,933 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 6,608 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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GK06 XWM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 XWM, 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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GK06 XWM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 March 2006.

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