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MK06 DEU

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2017
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

61,792 mi
Last recorded61,792 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK06 DEU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2016 61,792 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2016 61,792 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 23 Nov 2015 38,354 miles
Fail 18 Nov 2015 37,971 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported To Gas Tank - Under vehicle front to rear (1.9.2a)

Electrical wiring inadequately supported Under Bonnet - Near Cooling Fan (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Steering system has a tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Inner Wheel Arch Liner (2.2.D.2a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Fuel system component leaking Gas Fuel System Leak Under Bonnet (7.2.3) DANGEROUS

ADVISE VEHICLE IS INSPECTED BY QUALIFIED VEHICLE GAS ENGINEER

GAS SYSTEM INSTALLATION TO A POOR STANDARD

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

Pass 22 Nov 2014 25,436 miles

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

Pass 20 Nov 2013 22,170 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 19 Nov 2013 22,170 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 23 Nov 2012 16,228 miles

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

Pass 19 Mar 2012 14,997 miles

near/side front tyre badly cut outer wall off/side front tyre cracking outer wall rear tyres cracking outer wall

Pass 14 Mar 2011 12,372 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2011 12,372 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Apr 2010 9,187 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Mar 2009 6,905 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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MK06 DEU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 MK06 DEU, 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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MK06 DEU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 April 2006.

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