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NL06 UTM

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

72,111 mi
Last recorded72,111 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL06 UTM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2023 72,111 miles

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

engine oil leak

Fail 1 Sep 2023 72,111 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam fit bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated so the door cannot be readily opened or closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

engine oil leak

Pass 16 Aug 2022 64,167 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 63,916 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 1 Sep 2021 56,403 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2021 56,403 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working fit bulb (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Sep 2020 53,190 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 6 Sep 2020 53,190 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid refill (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam fit bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

engine oil leak

Pass 5 Mar 2019 51,909 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 46,784 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 44,908 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 44,907 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2016 41,407 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s and n/s (4.1.E.1)

Pass 16 Mar 2015 36,786 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

slight wear n/s/f shocker top

Pass 12 Mar 2014 32,019 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Mar 2013 29,394 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 25,971 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 22,321 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2011 22,321 miles

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 26 Feb 2010 21,222 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 19,825 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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NL06 UTM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol 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 NL06 UTM, 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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NL06 UTM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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