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OY06 GZV

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,448 mi
Last recorded103,448 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY06 GZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2018 103,448 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2018 103,448 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 17 Feb 2017 98,123 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 90,137 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2015 81,433 miles

both rear tyres starting to go out of shape

Pass 3 Mar 2014 73,944 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 63,973 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 55,354 miles

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

Offside Rear reflector slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.5.1c)

injector seal leaking

nearside rear bump stop very loose

offside rear bump stop missing

Fail 8 Mar 2012 55,354 miles

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

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

injector seal leaking

nearside rear bump stop very loose

offside rear bump stop missing

Pass 4 Mar 2011 48,396 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2011 48,396 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 5 Mar 2010 39,009 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 31,394 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2009 31,394 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

n/s and o/s bumper trim missing

o/s/f wiper blade torn

rear wiper blade torn

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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OY06 GZV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 OY06 GZV, 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 OY06 GZV registered?

OY06 GZV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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