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RF06 MUV

2006 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2020
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

166,966 mi
Last recorded166,966 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF06 MUV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2019 166,966 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Feb 2018 165,745 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2018 165,743 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 10 May 2016 159,146 miles
Fail 10 May 2016 159,138 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Mar 2015 137,356 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2014 133,166 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

rear exhaust hanger in poor condition

Pass 23 Jul 2014 133,166 miles

rear exhaust hanger in poor condition

Pass 19 Jul 2013 124,574 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 113,417 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 103,706 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 90,568 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2010 90,568 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2009 79,271 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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RF06 MUV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black 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 RF06 MUV, 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 RF06 MUV registered?

RF06 MUV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 July 2006.

Is RF06 MUV safe to buy?

The MOT history for RF06 MUV shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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