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KX06 SMB

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

141,401 mi
Last recorded141,401 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKX06 SMB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2017 141,401 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 17 Jun 2017 141,401 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jun 2016 125,890 miles

oil leak

Fail 25 Jun 2016 125,890 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working hi level (1.2.1b)

oil leak

Pass 26 Jun 2015 108,980 miles

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

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

Oil leak

injector leaking compression

Fail 26 Jun 2015 108,980 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Oil leak

injector leaking compression

Pass 26 Jun 2014 93,346 miles

Exhaust back box outer skin corroded badly.

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

Oil leak

Pass 8 Aug 2012 70,524 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2011 57,710 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2011 57,710 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2010 44,754 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2010 44,754 miles

Nearside Front Upper Gas suspension unit leaking (2.4.D.2)

Pass 29 Jul 2009 31,619 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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KX06 SMB is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 KX06 SMB, 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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What year was KX06 SMB registered?

KX06 SMB is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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