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PX06 XDP

2006 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2017
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

66,865 mi
Last recorded66,865 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX06 XDP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2016 66,865 miles

centre stop lamp not working

corrosion on o/s front brake disc inner face

engine oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2016 66,864 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

centre stop lamp not working

corrosion on o/s front brake disc inner face

engine oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2015 56,117 miles

Oil leak

centre stop lamp not working

corrosion on o/s front brake disc

o/s front brake rubbing slightly

Fail 1 Apr 2015 56,116 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Oil leak

centre stop lamp not working

corrosion on o/s front brake disc

o/s front brake rubbing slightly

Fail 26 Mar 2014 47,341 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

offside rear tyre side wall and tread cracking must change

Pass 26 Mar 2014 47,341 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

offside rear tyre side wall and tread cracking must change

Pass 3 Apr 2013 36,724 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear wiper worn

sill covers fitted can not inspect all parts

Fail 27 Mar 2013 36,674 miles

Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

rear wiper worn

sill covers fitted can not inspect all parts

Pass 28 Mar 2012 29,661 miles

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre sidewalls cracking

screw in n/s/r tyre close to outer sidewall

Fail 28 Mar 2012 29,661 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

o/s/r tyre sidewalls cracking

screw in n/s/r tyre close to outer sidewall

Pass 1 Apr 2011 22,584 miles

O/S/F Brake sticking on slightly

oil leak around sump seal

Fail 1 Apr 2011 22,584 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

O/S/F Brake sticking on slightly

oil leak around sump seal

Pass 1 Mar 2010 15,613 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2010 15,613 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2009 13,227 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 XDP is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 XDP, 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 PX06 XDP registered?

PX06 XDP is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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