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MT06 TVK

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 May 2017
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,154 mi
Last recorded98,154 miles
Recorded on6 May 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMT06 TVK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 May 2016 98,154 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Oil leak

Pass 22 May 2015 81,220 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 10 May 2014 66,866 miles
Pass 11 May 2013 60,350 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 51,759 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 39,984 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Fail 27 May 2011 39,984 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Pass 1 May 2010 28,826 miles
Fail 1 May 2010 28,826 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 May 2009 21,045 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 TVK is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 TVK, 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 MT06 TVK registered?

MT06 TVK is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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