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PE06 TLF

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Oct 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,994 mi
Last recorded55,994 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE06 TLF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2019 55,994 miles

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

accident damage to front grille and offside front foglamp broken

Pass 16 May 2018 54,227 miles

Nearside Front tyre outer sidewall worn away suspect due to repeatedly running along a kerb

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit balding inner edge close to cords (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front foglamp lense broken and glass missing

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured fading to white(painted bulb type) (1.4.A.2f)

Rear coil spring corroded both springs corroded (2.4.C.1b)

both rear tyres starting to wear uneven on inner edge area of tread due to pattern and style of tyre

centre exhaust slight blow

Pass 2 May 2017 52,088 miles

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

Offside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 10 May 2016 50,689 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 10 May 2016 50,689 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 5 May 2015 48,316 miles

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear exhaust slightly deteriated

Fail 5 May 2015 48,316 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Rear exhaust slightly deteriated

Pass 1 May 2014 46,008 miles

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

osr tyre uneven wear to tread

rear exhaust deteriorating

Pass 15 May 2013 43,138 miles
Fail 15 May 2013 43,138 miles

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

Offside Outer Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 May 2012 39,863 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2011 35,734 miles

ns wiperblade deteriorating

rear brakediscs corroding

Fail 19 May 2011 35,734 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

ns wiperblade deteriorating

rear brakediscs corroding

Pass 18 May 2010 21,630 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2009 4,362 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2009 3,827 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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PE06 TLF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PE06 TLF, 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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PE06 TLF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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