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NV06 CEK

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

139,322 mi
Last recorded139,322 miles
Recorded on3 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV06 CEK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 May 2019 139,322 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 125,508 miles

Oil leak oil leak around sump area ()

slave cylinder damp signs of leak

Fail 23 Apr 2018 125,508 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour flashing white (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working side light inop (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak oil leak around sump area ()

slave cylinder damp signs of leak

Pass 18 Apr 2017 112,752 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 100,223 miles

Front o/s/f & n,s,f tyres slightly worn inner and outer edge

Offside Front bottom arm front bush slightly perished

exhaust back box slightly blowing

exhaust centre section slightly blowing

slight oil leak bottom of engine

Fail 15 Apr 2016 100,223 miles

Front o/s/f & n,s,f tyres slightly worn inner and outer edge

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front bottom arm front bush slightly perished

exhaust back box slightly blowing

exhaust centre section slightly blowing

slight oil leak bottom of engine

Pass 16 Apr 2015 89,989 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 79,273 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2014 79,272 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Apr 2013 67,902 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 54,766 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 42,505 miles

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)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 7 Apr 2010 31,894 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)

Fail 7 Apr 2010 31,882 miles

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

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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 9 Apr 2009 20,991 miles

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

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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NV06 CEK is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 NV06 CEK, 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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NV06 CEK is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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