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GL06 BNZ

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

114,092 mi
Last recorded114,092 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL06 BNZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2022 114,092 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 110,389 miles

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Front top mount worn advise replace

coil springs rusty

exhaust cracked around mounting bracket in front of rear silencer

Fail 18 Jun 2021 110,389 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect lens fogged over (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Front top mount worn advise replace

Offside headlamp lens fogged over beam image is poor

coil springs rusty

exhaust cracked around mounting bracket in front of rear silencer

inlet pipes insecure and not connected

Pass 6 Jul 2020 108,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Jul 2020 108,757 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2019 104,798 miles
Fail 11 May 2019 104,798 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Apr 2018 93,741 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS & OS (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 28 Apr 2018 93,741 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 185/60R15 (4.1.D.1b)

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured NS & OS (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre worn heavily on the inner & outer edges

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 May 2017 83,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges worn ( low pressure ) (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges worn ( low pressure) (4.1.E.1)

Fail 18 May 2017 83,536 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges worn ( low pressure ) (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both edges worn ( low pressure) (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 14 Apr 2016 71,038 miles
Pass 12 May 2015 59,380 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 56,448 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

corrosion on rear coil springs

wiper blades smeary

Pass 3 Jul 2013 49,255 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 1 Jul 2013 49,207 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 19 Jun 2012 41,093 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre depth getting low

Pass 19 Jun 2012 41,093 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

nearside rear tyre depth getting low

Pass 6 Jul 2011 34,424 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 30,087 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2009 22,550 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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GL06 BNZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 GL06 BNZ, 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 GL06 BNZ registered?

GL06 BNZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 July 2006.

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