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PL06 XON

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

66,410 mi
Last recorded66,410 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL06 XON
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 66,410 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 61,550 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 54,268 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2022 53,093 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Device holder removed from centre of drivers swept area ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Bracket just before rear silencer corroded ( system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2021 50,780 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear bracket (just before rear silencer) corroded and detached, exhaust system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres outer treads worn to approximately 3mm remaining and cracking slightly within tread patterns (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Device holder removed from centre of drivers swept area ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2021 50,780 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Rear bracket (just before rear silencer) corroded and detached, exhaust system still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH front tyres outer treads worn to approximately 3mm remaining and cracking slightly within tread patterns (5.2.3 (e))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Device holder removed from centre of drivers swept area ()

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Brake lamp inoperative when sidelamp illuminated (sidelamp bright when operated) Bulb in holder upside-down (4.3.3 (b))

Oil leak, but not excessive dusting of oil around bottom of sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 49,432 miles

2nd to rear exhaust hanger broken and corroded away

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front fluctuation (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 13 Aug 2019 49,026 miles

Both rear tyres cracked.

Fail 13 Aug 2019 49,026 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Both rear tyres cracked.

Pass 30 Aug 2018 47,704 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2018 47,704 miles

Emission control equipment obviously defective Anti-pollution warning on. (8.2.1.1 (a))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 5 Jul 2017 44,039 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 41,436 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 37,193 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2014 33,005 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2013 28,825 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 25,138 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2011 21,560 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 16,843 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 13,137 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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PL06 XON is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 PL06 XON, 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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PL06 XON is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 August 2006.

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