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GR06 LXN

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

85,129 mi
Last recorded85,129 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR06 LXN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 85,129 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2025 81,900 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2024 78,022 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2023 74,091 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2022 70,626 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 65,265 miles

Rear exhaust strap partly rusted away

Pass 29 Jul 2020 59,926 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 53,896 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2018 47,527 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2018 47,527 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2017 43,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 12 Aug 2016 38,605 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2016 38,605 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2015 36,645 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 32,821 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 9 Aug 2013 28,595 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 6,215 miles

front number plate deteriorating

Fail 13 Aug 2012 6,214 miles

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

front number plate deteriorating

Pass 12 Aug 2011 15,448 miles

both rear tyres & offside front perrished

Pass 11 Aug 2010 12,338 miles

both rear brake discs pitted

Pass 2 Aug 2009 9,809 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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GR06 LXN is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 GR06 LXN, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GR06 LXN registered?

GR06 LXN is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 August 2006.

Is GR06 LXN safe to buy?

The MOT history for GR06 LXN shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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