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NM06 VZF

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

113,688 mi
Last recorded113,688 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNM06 VZF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 113,688 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 108,722 miles

Front No front fogs

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 25 Oct 2021 108,722 miles

Front No front fogs

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid Pipe split front (3.5 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 107,973 miles

Offside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 104,145 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2018 104,144 miles

Offside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 24 Feb 2017 99,268 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 92,537 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 85,793 miles

Oil leak

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

exhaust back box badly corroded

Pass 20 Feb 2014 75,672 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 18 Feb 2013 66,937 miles

high level brake inop, unable to determine if connected or not.

Fail 18 Feb 2013 66,935 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

high level brake inop, unable to determine if connected or not.

Pass 22 Feb 2012 56,233 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Pass 23 Feb 2011 45,707 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2011 45,707 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

rear wiper spilt

Pass 3 Mar 2010 35,429 miles

OSR Tyre slightly perished

Pass 14 Jul 2009 34,495 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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NM06 VZF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 NM06 VZF, 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 VZF registered?

NM06 VZF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 August 2006.

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