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KB55 FVV

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

44,245 mi
Last recorded44,245 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKB55 FVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 44,245 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear 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 Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 42,048 miles

Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Multiple oil leaks from engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2024 40,517 miles

Central Lower Exhaust mounting defective centre exhaust mount damaged (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Upper Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leaks from top (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 38,875 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2022 37,428 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 36,287 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2020 35,050 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 33,268 miles

Central Centre Exhaust section corroded.

Rear Exhaust silencer corroded

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

Pass 17 Jan 2018 30,415 miles

Nearside Front tyre perished & cracked

Offside Front tyre perished & cracked

Fail 17 Jan 2018 30,415 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front tyre perished & cracked

Offside Front tyre perished & cracked

Pass 18 Jan 2017 27,989 miles

Exhaust system corroded centre and rear, slight blow.

Front Tyres showing sign of cracking in treads

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

rear parking (secondary) brake grabbing slightly (3.7.B.6b)

Pass 21 Jan 2016 24,736 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2015 21,751 miles

Rear silencer deteriorating(rusty)

Pass 21 Jan 2014 19,157 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2013 16,521 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2012 14,422 miles

All tyres rubber parished

exhaust corroded but not blowing

Pass 21 Jan 2011 12,313 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 10,395 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2009 8,541 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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KB55 FVV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 KB55 FVV, 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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KB55 FVV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2006.

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