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R25 SNC

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

109,051 mi
Last recorded109,051 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR25 SNC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 109,051 miles
Fail 29 May 2026 109,051 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 28 May 2025 106,783 miles
Fail 28 May 2025 106,782 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 103,845 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2023 102,857 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 20 Jun 2023 102,857 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Jun 2022 94,203 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jun 2021 85,745 miles

Chassis/suspension various corroded

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 16 Jun 2021 85,745 miles

Chassis/suspension various corroded

Offside Front Inner Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Jun 2020 80,455 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2020 80,448 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 May 2019 80,131 miles
Pass 2 May 2018 79,769 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 78,964 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 78,964 miles

Front registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour and offside front (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 77,905 miles
Pass 5 May 2015 76,531 miles

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

Pass 29 Sep 2014 71,881 miles

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

Fail 27 Sep 2013 61,308 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 61,308 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 54,507 miles

rear exhaust silencer support bracket is corroded and broken - system still supported but requires attention

Pass 28 Sep 2011 47,212 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2011 47,134 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

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 18 Sep 2010 10,564 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 10,564 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 28 Sep 2009 30,857 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 28 Sep 2009 30,857 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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R25 SNC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 R25 SNC, 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 R25 SNC registered?

R25 SNC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2006.

Is R25 SNC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R25 SNC shows 28 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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