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MV06 VPY

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

88,269 mi
Last recorded88,269 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV06 VPY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2019 88,269 miles

SLIGHT PLAY F/N/S BALL JOINT

Pass 9 Jun 2018 85,690 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2018 85,690 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Mar 2017 81,656 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 73,745 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear bump stops missing

Fail 3 Mar 2016 73,745 miles

Headlamp aim too high o/s and n/s (1.8)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour o/s and n/s (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both rear bump stops missing

Pass 20 Mar 2015 65,879 miles

Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

front pads getting low

some corrosion front inner discs

Pass 2 Apr 2014 60,261 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 52,451 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 45,273 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2011 38,034 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2010 29,425 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2010 29,425 miles

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

Inner Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Feb 2009 21,720 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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MV06 VPY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MV06 VPY, 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 MV06 VPY registered?

MV06 VPY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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