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MM06 DYX

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

130,235 mi
Last recorded130,235 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM06 DYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2023 130,235 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2023 130,235 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2022 127,014 miles

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively loose (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Jun 2022 127,014 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury offside sills (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour offside front (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively loose (1.6 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective offside front (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jun 2021 123,015 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jun 2020 118,165 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jun 2020 118,152 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Front Position lamp not working both front (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2019 115,711 miles

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2019 115,703 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2018 109,413 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 102,523 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2017 102,523 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users high beam (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 93,520 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 86,280 miles

Rear wheel bearing have slight noise when rotated

Fail 9 Jul 2015 86,280 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear wheel bearing have slight noise when rotated

Pass 15 Jul 2014 83,232 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 81,204 miles

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

diesel leak???

Pass 2 Oct 2012 78,229 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 67,780 miles
Pass 28 May 2010 55,025 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s & o/s front tyres slightly cracking on inner edge

Pass 15 Jun 2009 41,867 miles

rear tailgate stoplight inop but main stop lamps function ok.

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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MM06 DYX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 MM06 DYX, 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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MM06 DYX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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