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RK55 AVP

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,949 mi
Last recorded89,949 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK55 AVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2021 89,949 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2021 89,949 miles

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

2 ltrs engine oil added

Fail 28 Jan 2021 89,949 miles

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

2 ltrs engine oil added

Pass 30 Jul 2019 79,160 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Fail 30 Jul 2019 79,160 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear bump stop missing

Pass 13 Jun 2018 69,731 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2018 69,731 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Jun 2017 62,936 miles

Coolant leak ()

slightly corrosion to suspension and rear axle components

Pass 7 Sep 2015 60,356 miles

BOTH WIPERS POOR

Pass 30 Oct 2013 54,172 miles

front reg plate damaged, both front tyres low inner edges, os cv boot damp,

Pass 19 Jun 2012 49,857 miles

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

osf tyre inner edge worn, nsr tyre inner edge close to limit,

Fail 19 Jun 2012 49,856 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

osf tyre inner edge worn, nsr tyre inner edge close to limit,

Pass 18 Apr 2011 42,163 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 32,003 miles

N/S/R Tyre Tread down to 2mm

O/S/F Tyre Just legal Worn on Inside edge

Pass 20 Apr 2009 21,165 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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RK55 AVP is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 RK55 AVP, 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 RK55 AVP registered?

RK55 AVP is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 February 2006.

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