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NV06 GYC

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

106,410 mi
Last recorded106,410 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV06 GYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2019 106,410 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2019 106,410 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2018 102,821 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2017 88,298 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2017 88,298 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak ()

Pass 5 Mar 2016 79,036 miles

oil leak

Fail 5 Mar 2016 79,036 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort handbrake (3.7.B.5a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

oil leak

Pass 9 Mar 2015 70,250 miles

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

Fail 9 Mar 2015 70,250 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2014 62,809 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2014 62,805 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 56,677 miles

Oil leak

Fail 16 Feb 2012 44,043 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

headlights aimed slightly low but still leagal

wheel trims fitted unable to inspect wheel studs/nuts

Pass 16 Feb 2012 44,043 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

headlights aimed slightly low but still leagal

wheel trims fitted unable to inspect wheel studs/nuts

Pass 10 Feb 2011 29,275 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 16,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 10,317 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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NV06 GYC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 NV06 GYC, 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 NV06 GYC registered?

NV06 GYC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 May 2006.

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The MOT history for NV06 GYC shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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