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RA06 VUV

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

221,150 mi
Last recorded221,150 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA06 VUV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 221,150 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2023 210,935 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 199,945 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 191,376 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 180,280 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 161,564 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2018 138,794 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2017 120,342 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 107,778 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system corroded.

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

underside corroded in places.

Pass 13 Aug 2015 103,368 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2014 99,300 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Aug 2013 90,857 miles

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

Fail 8 Aug 2013 90,857 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

front brake discs slightly corroded on inner faces

Pass 17 Jul 2012 79,910 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 67,622 miles

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

both front discs slightly pitted

Pass 11 Aug 2010 55,446 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 41,734 miles

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

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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RA06 VUV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 RA06 VUV, 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 RA06 VUV registered?

RA06 VUV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 August 2006.

Is RA06 VUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA06 VUV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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