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LA06 XOG

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests30 (18 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

138,598 mi
Last recorded138,598 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLA06 XOG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 12 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2026 138,598 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2026 138,504 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working Side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 134,554 miles

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

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 134,554 miles

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

Front Undertray insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jan 2024 130,516 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 130,516 miles

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Feb 2023 129,006 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 129,006 miles

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 127,591 miles

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Jan 2022 127,591 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 125,241 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 1 Feb 2021 125,241 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge All four (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 123,897 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear box weak

Pass 25 Jan 2019 121,986 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2019 121,986 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Jan 2018 113,123 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 113,123 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 94,205 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2017 94,205 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm All four (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 73,702 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 73,702 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 16 Jan 2015 59,667 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Jan 2015 59,667 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2014 47,109 miles

both rear tyres have cracked sidewall

Fail 20 Jan 2014 47,109 miles

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

both rear tyres have cracked sidewall

Pass 30 Jan 2013 34,217 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 30,641 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2011 23,201 miles

Centre Front Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 1 Jul 2010 18,061 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 12,601 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 XOG is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 XOG, 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 LA06 XOG registered?

LA06 XOG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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