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PG06 XTY

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests23 (12 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate52.2%

Mileage

120,708 mi
Last recorded120,708 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG06 XTY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 11 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 120,708 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 20 Aug 2020 120,694 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre to front pipe joint (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust heat shield loose

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2019 103,594 miles

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

Fail 16 Apr 2019 103,594 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Strut top mounting/bearing partially seized

Pass 2 May 2018 88,429 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 88,426 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour N/s & O/s (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Forward bush. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Aug 2017 86,355 miles

rear wiper blade missing

Fail 12 Aug 2017 86,277 miles

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

rear wiper blade missing

Pass 19 Aug 2016 82,402 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Fail 15 Aug 2016 82,393 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 17 Aug 2015 74,605 miles

Child seat fitted so full inspection of seatbelts cannot be carried out.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

no bonnet catch to keep bonnet open.

Fail 17 Aug 2015 74,605 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Child seat fitted so full inspection of seatbelts cannot be carried out.

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Oil leak

no bonnet catch to keep bonnet open.

Pass 4 Aug 2014 64,559 miles

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 64,559 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2013 56,188 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 29 Jul 2013 56,188 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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 28 Jul 2012 51,048 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jun 2011 45,845 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2011 45,841 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper not operating over a large enough area to give an adequate view (8.2.1c)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 42,893 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 42,882 miles

Fuel tank leaking (7.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 39,785 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2009 39,785 miles

Nearside Front brake disc excessively 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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PG06 XTY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.2%.

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 PG06 XTY, 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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PG06 XTY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 March 2006.

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