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NM06 EEF

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2024
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

106,176 mi
Last recorded106,176 miles
Recorded on18 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 EEF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 18 Oct 2023 106,176 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2023 106,176 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security outer sill (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2022 100,428 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2021 95,418 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 92,457 miles

exhaust heat shield insecure

Fail 29 Oct 2020 92,456 miles

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

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

exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 14 Oct 2019 89,368 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2018 88,000 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 86,016 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2017 86,016 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 31 Oct 2016 82,986 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 81,002 miles

Engine oil leak

Nearside & Offside rear tyre cracked & perished in tread pattern but no cords showing

Rear wiper blade split

Fail 27 Apr 2016 81,002 miles

Centre Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Engine oil leak

Nearside & Offside rear tyre cracked & perished in tread pattern but no cords showing

Rear wiper blade split

Pass 12 May 2015 78,955 miles

Nearside & Offside rear tyres starting to crack in the tread pattern

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 May 2015 78,955 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside & Offside rear tyres starting to crack in the tread pattern

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

Oil leak

Pass 6 May 2014 76,358 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 6 May 2014 76,358 miles

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 8 May 2013 71,145 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2013 71,145 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2012 59,451 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 42,721 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2011 42,721 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 29,522 miles

Offside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 19,972 miles

Nearside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Offside Inner Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

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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NM06 EEF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 NM06 EEF, 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 NM06 EEF registered?

NM06 EEF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 July 2006.

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