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LD06 CEN

2006 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2016
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

170,575 mi
Last recorded170,575 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD06 CEN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2015 170,575 miles

Noise from engine,suspected injector.

Fail 17 Apr 2015 170,569 miles

Offside Front Seat belt stitching badly frayed (5.2.2b)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Noise from engine,suspected injector.

Pass 14 Feb 2014 160,736 miles

Nearside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 149,829 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2013 149,829 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Feb 2012 137,471 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2010 129,612 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 29 Mar 2010 129,612 miles

Nearside Rear All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 9 Mar 2009 125,494 miles

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

Pass 9 Mar 2009 125,494 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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LD06 CEN is a 2006 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 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 LD06 CEN, 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 LD06 CEN registered?

LD06 CEN is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 March 2006.

Is LD06 CEN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LD06 CEN shows 10 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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