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GP06 ULY

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2021
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

109,990 mi
Last recorded109,990 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 ULY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2020 109,990 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Mar 2020 109,990 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure run flat (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2019 102,657 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Mar 2019 102,657 miles

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Exhaust mounting defective rear box mount broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 95,893 miles

Nearside Rear tyre outer / inner side walls worn / run flat

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slight noise

Rear coil springs corroded

oil leaks / engine

rear exhaust silencer hanger bracket corroded / broken but still supported

Fail 22 Mar 2018 95,893 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Nearside Rear tyre outer / inner side walls worn / run flat

Nearside Rear wheel bearing slight noise

Offside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished (4.1.D.1e)

Rear coil springs corroded

oil leaks / engine

rear exhaust silencer hanger bracket corroded / broken but still supported

Fail 24 Feb 2018 95,879 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer bracket (7.1.1)

Front Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Feb 2017 89,881 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken but silencer is still adequately supported

Pass 7 Dec 2015 76,644 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front inner tyre wear

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

spanner light on

Fail 7 Dec 2015 76,644 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front inner tyre wear

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

spanner light on

Fail 12 Dec 2014 62,138 miles

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

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

O/S/R tyre has cracking and perishing and is getting low on 3mm

Pass 12 Dec 2014 62,138 miles

O/S/R tyre has cracking and perishing and is getting low on 3mm

Pass 22 Jan 2014 50,583 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jan 2014 50,583 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 4 Jan 2013 43,293 miles

n/s/r tyre in poor condition

Fail 4 Jan 2013 43,293 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

n/s/r tyre in poor condition

Pass 5 Nov 2011 32,843 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2010 24,192 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

rear tyre sidewalls perishing

Pass 7 Nov 2009 16,724 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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GP06 ULY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

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 GP06 ULY, 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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GP06 ULY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 July 2006.

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