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MD06 GLY

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2018
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

136,496 mi
Last recorded136,496 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD06 GLY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2017 136,496 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2016 133,538 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 133,538 miles

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

Pass 3 Oct 2015 123,559 miles

sump corroded and has very large oil leak

Fail 25 Sep 2015 123,554 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a) DANGEROUS

sump corroded and has very large oil leak

Pass 18 Sep 2014 111,030 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2014 111,030 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 4 Sep 2013 98,712 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 98,654 miles

Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover missing (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear bump stops missing.

washer pipe leaking.

Pass 28 Sep 2012 86,209 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 85,696 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2011 67,887 miles

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

Fail 12 Sep 2011 67,887 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2010 49,965 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2009 33,502 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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MD06 GLY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 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 MD06 GLY, 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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MD06 GLY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 August 2006.

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