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NV06 NUA

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

109,936 mi
Last recorded109,936 miles
Recorded on1 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV06 NUA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 May 2020 109,936 miles

Coil spring corroded all (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front upper strut top mount damaged

both sills corroded

general underbody corrosion

Pass 19 Mar 2019 101,994 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 101,994 miles

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

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

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 91,698 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2018 91,694 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 31 May 2017 84,659 miles

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

n/s rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 31 May 2017 84,659 miles

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

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

n/s rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 18 May 2016 77,150 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 77,150 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 May 2015 71,414 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 71,414 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2014 66,974 miles

bonnet stay missing

front wiper blades starting to smear screen

light general oil leaks on engine

rear brakes have a slight bind

slight bulge on o/s/f tyre sidewall

Pass 25 May 2013 62,860 miles

exhaust back box hanger broken

n/s/f road spring not positioned correctly

o/s/f tyre tread cracking

Fail 25 May 2013 62,860 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

exhaust back box hanger broken

n/s/f road spring not positioned correctly

o/s/f tyre tread cracking

Pass 28 May 2012 55,957 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

exhaust back box bracket needing attention

Pass 31 May 2011 46,815 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2010 35,501 miles

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

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

Fail 26 May 2010 35,501 miles

Offside Rear Axle has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a) DANGEROUS

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

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

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)

Pass 2 Jun 2009 24,970 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 NUA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 NUA, 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 NUA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 May 2006.

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