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GP06 VLT

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

116,936 mi
Last recorded116,936 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2020 116,936 miles

Coolant leak Radiator ()

Nearside mirror loose & ineffective

Offside Front Coil spring possibly incorrect & fouling inner wing

Offside Outer SIGNIFICANT corrosion to sill nr seat & belt mounts

Pass 20 Jun 2019 116,246 miles

Nearside door mirror insecure(likely to fall off.) Interior mirror present

Pass 23 Jun 2018 114,939 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 113,292 miles

Nearside Front BRAKE HOSE CONTAMINATED WITH OIL FROM SHOCK ABSORBER

Nearside Front TYRE TREAD LOW ON INNER EDGE AND CRACKING

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD ON INNER EDGE AND CRACKING. 175/65/14t (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear TYRE TREAD CRACKING

Fail 15 Jun 2017 113,259 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front BRAKE HOSE CONTAMINATED WITH OIL FROM SHOCK ABSORBER

Nearside Front TYRE TREAD LOW ON INNER EDGE AND CRACKING

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit BALD ON INNER EDGE AND CRACKING. 175/65/14t (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear TYRE TREAD CRACKING

Pass 18 Jun 2016 112,301 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil *** SIGNIFICANT *** (2.7.3)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Fail 18 Jun 2016 112,301 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil *** SIGNIFICANT *** (2.7.3)

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

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 110,899 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Offside Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 102,547 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 26 Aug 2014 102,547 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 90,399 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 78,692 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

rear exhaust strap corroded & faulty

Fail 28 Aug 2012 78,692 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

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

rear exhaust strap corroded & faulty

Pass 23 Aug 2011 65,958 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 65,958 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2010 53,514 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 Aug 2010 53,514 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 42,233 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 42,233 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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 VLT 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 63.2%.

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 VLT, 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 VLT is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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