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GR06 OCC

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

62,154 mi
Last recorded62,154 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGR06 OCC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2024 62,154 miles

Corroded to rear axle

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 7 Aug 2024 62,154 miles

Corroded to rear axle

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2023 56,862 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 54,728 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 51,602 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 50,358 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2019 47,529 miles

Nearside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 45,232 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

both rear suspension bump stops missing

lower front grille damaged

Fail 20 Jun 2018 45,232 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

both rear suspension bump stops missing

lower front grille damaged

Pass 23 Jun 2017 43,874 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 41,809 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 Jun 2015 39,391 miles

Nearside front tyre age cracked

Nearside rear tyre age cracked

Offside front tyre age cracked

Offside rear tyre age cracked

Pass 26 Aug 2014 35,976 miles

All 4 tyres perished.

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Rear exhaust silencer bracket corroded.

Fail 8 Aug 2013 30,585 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 30,585 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2012 27,790 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2011 23,136 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2010 18,300 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2009 13,468 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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GR06 OCC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 OCC, 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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GR06 OCC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 August 2006.

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