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NX06 OVN

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

98,120 mi
Last recorded98,120 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX06 OVN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2018 98,120 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2018 98,118 miles

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Nearside & Offside 185/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam Nearside & Offside (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 25 Jan 2017 91,227 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 23 Jan 2017 91,227 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Nov 2015 88,685 miles

slight noise from n/s/r wheel when rotated

Fail 5 Nov 2015 88,684 miles

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (7.1.2)

slight noise from n/s/r wheel when rotated

Pass 20 Nov 2014 82,463 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2014 82,463 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

rear box corroded.

Pass 19 Dec 2013 74,869 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2013 74,869 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 68,500 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 61,957 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2011 51,301 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 15 Jan 2011 51,300 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

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 1 Feb 2010 40,593 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2009 30,510 miles

3 Tyres on vehicle are worn down to 1.6mm. Both front and Ns/r

Os/f brake is binding slightly

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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NX06 OVN is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 NX06 OVN, 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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NX06 OVN is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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