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OE06 GEY

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2025
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

119,931 mi
Last recorded119,931 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE06 GEY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2024 119,931 miles

Cannot assess life of pads, seem low have advised presenter.

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Apr 2024 119,931 miles

Cannot assess life of pads, seem low have advised presenter.

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both front. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 14 Apr 2023 116,134 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 108,125 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Apr 2022 108,125 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam on dip (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both rubbers torn (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured both showing white (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Apr 2021 99,553 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 12 Apr 2021 99,553 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 93,707 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2020 93,707 miles

Front Position lamp not working both (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 8 Apr 2019 85,740 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2019 85,692 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 76,722 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 62,617 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2016 44,971 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 13 Apr 2015 31,166 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2014 28,590 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2013 24,260 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2012 19,254 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 15,439 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 10,718 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 7,315 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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OE06 GEY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 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 OE06 GEY, 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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OE06 GEY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 June 2006.

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