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PX06 XDL

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2018
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

103,553 mi
Last recorded103,553 miles
Recorded on18 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX06 XDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 May 2017 103,553 miles

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

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edge

engine management light on

rear of exhaust slightly insecure

rear wiper blade rubber torn

slight oil leak

Fail 18 May 2017 103,553 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing slightly on inner edge

engine management light on

rear of exhaust slightly insecure

rear wiper blade rubber torn

slight oil leak

Pass 16 May 2016 97,828 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust back box secured by other means

rear exhaust bracket broken but not causing system to be insecure

Fail 16 May 2016 97,828 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge worn and showing cord (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner and outer edges worn and showing cord (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @3mm (4.1.E.1)

exhaust back box secured by other means

rear exhaust bracket broken but not causing system to be insecure

Pass 15 May 2015 87,867 miles

Exhaust brackets broken but system not likely to become detatched.

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 19 May 2014 76,713 miles
Pass 14 May 2013 62,537 miles
Fail 13 May 2013 62,537 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 51,184 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 47,624 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2011 47,625 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 37,767 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2010 35,362 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 32,696 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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PX06 XDL is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc 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 PX06 XDL, 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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PX06 XDL is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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