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LA06 BFP

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2022
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

98,132 mi
Last recorded98,132 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 BFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2021 98,132 miles

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

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

centre stop light not working

Pass 9 Jun 2020 93,562 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops are missing

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

Fail 9 Jun 2020 93,562 miles

Both rear suspension bump stops are missing

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 89,517 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement all age cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

damage to nearside outer sill panel

offside front headlight unit is cloudy

Pass 3 Jul 2018 84,606 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 84,414 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

nearside and offside front tyres close to legal limit

Pass 26 Jun 2017 78,614 miles

nearside rear tyre on legal limit and has a nail in it

wiper blades poor condition/torn on ends

Pass 20 Jun 2016 72,270 miles

Engine cover

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked

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

Fail 10 Jun 2016 72,072 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has a product on the light source so it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Engine cover

Offside Rear lamp unit cracked

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

Pass 16 Jun 2015 66,475 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2015 66,433 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 24 Jun 2014 53,093 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 53,093 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Jun 2013 37,944 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Fail 7 Jun 2013 37,944 miles

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

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 34,507 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2012 34,507 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Jun 2011 29,394 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 29,394 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jun 2010 23,559 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2009 16,990 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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LA06 BFP is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 LA06 BFP, 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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LA06 BFP is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 June 2006.

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