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MT06 DFD

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

102,246 mi
Last recorded102,246 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 DFD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 102,246 miles

Front Suspension arm bush deteriorated.

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

Fail 6 Sep 2022 102,231 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Front Suspension arm bush deteriorated.

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

Pass 1 Sep 2021 101,690 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

front brake discs worn and corroded

Pass 27 Aug 2020 91,665 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2019 83,236 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 80,333 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2017 77,068 miles

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 24 Aug 2017 76,714 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2 mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop rubber missing

Pass 7 Sep 2016 73,485 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front pads wearing low

front tyres wearing low

Pass 10 Sep 2015 63,249 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 62,222 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 58,134 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2013 54,669 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 51,048 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 47,780 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 43,960 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2010 43,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 28 May 2009 39,368 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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MT06 DFD is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 MT06 DFD, 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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MT06 DFD is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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