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NV06 NPX

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

77,355 mi
Last recorded77,355 miles
Recorded on15 May 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 May 2019 77,355 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 77,355 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 May 2018 75,667 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 75,667 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Front rear brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 May 2017 73,368 miles
Pass 20 May 2016 70,221 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 May 2015 68,970 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 18 May 2015 68,970 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 7 May 2014 60,699 miles

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

both front tyres sidewalls cracked/perished

Fail 7 May 2014 60,699 miles

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Oil leak

both front tyres sidewalls cracked/perished

Pass 14 May 2013 52,971 miles

corrosion starting to affect offside front brake disc inner face

Fail 14 May 2013 52,971 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

corrosion starting to affect offside front brake disc inner face

Pass 8 May 2012 45,196 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 45,058 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 10 May 2011 37,850 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 29,698 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

NSR TYRE SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED

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

OSR TYRE SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Fail 17 May 2010 29,672 miles

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

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

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

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

NSR TYRE SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED

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

OSR TYRE SIDEWALL SLIGHTLY PERISHED

Offside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Oil leak

Pass 15 May 2009 21,428 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 NPX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 NPX, 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 NPX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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