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NU06 BFK

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

56,169 mi
Last recorded56,169 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU06 BFK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2024 56,169 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 48,954 miles

Nearside Front wing damaged,however is unlikely to cause injury

Nearside Outer body filler is present,however is cosmetic only,structural integrity of vehicle unaffected

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear seats not in use

Pass 7 Jul 2022 47,629 miles

Nearside Front wing has damage,unlikely to cause injury

Nearside Outer sill damaged,filler is present,but is only cosmetic,integrity is unaffected

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight noise

Fail 7 Jul 2022 47,628 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Bumper insecure and along bottom edge,has slight damage (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wing has damage,unlikely to cause injury

Nearside Outer sill damaged,filler is present,but is only cosmetic,integrity is unaffected

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing edge slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear wheel bearing slight noise

Pass 5 Jul 2021 39,218 miles

Central Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 Jul 2021 39,218 miles

Central Rear Spare tyre defective ()

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2020 29,667 miles

Central exhaust hanger bracket broken

Front brake discs corroded

General front and rear suspension components corroding

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside outside sill damaged

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside rear tyre heavily perished and cracked(recommend replacement

Fail 16 Jun 2020 29,665 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central exhaust hanger bracket broken

Front brake discs corroded

General front and rear suspension components corroding

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside outside sill damaged

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside rear tyre heavily perished and cracked(recommend replacement

Pass 24 May 2018 29,622 miles

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside front tyre and both rear tyres perished and cracked

Nearside sill badly damaged

Fail 18 May 2018 29,620 miles

Nearside Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake discs corroded

High level stop lamp not working

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside front tyre and both rear tyres perished and cracked

Nearside sill badly damaged

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 6 Feb 2015 18,995 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 17,696 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2013 16,252 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 16,252 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 14,975 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2011 14,044 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 11,709 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 9,317 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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NU06 BFK is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 NU06 BFK, 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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NU06 BFK is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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