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LC06 BBJ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2020
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

106,510 mi
Last recorded106,510 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC06 BBJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2019 106,510 miles

Front intermittent noise from suspenion

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2019 106,510 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced no patten (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front intermittent noise from suspenion

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 84,507 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 May 2017 76,046 miles

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

offside rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 5 May 2016 70,300 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi (7.1.2)

Offside Rear bump stop missing

oil leak

under trays fitted

Pass 23 Apr 2015 64,384 miles
Pass 6 May 2014 58,501 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2014 58,467 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 10 May 2013 54,039 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2010 50,114 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 11 Aug 2010 50,114 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

nearside rear tyre sidewall cracking

offside rear tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 12 Aug 2009 42,434 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)

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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LC06 BBJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LC06 BBJ, 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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LC06 BBJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 August 2006.

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