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SA06 KFE

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Aug 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

74,020 mi
Last recorded74,020 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA06 KFE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2026 74,020 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bracket D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Aug 2026 74,019 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bracket D bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2025 67,926 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 67,926 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 63,734 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also detreated (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 63,734 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Outer sill panel (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases also detreated (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Apr 2023 58,801 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2023 58,801 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2022 54,852 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also tyre wall cracking

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose and corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 23 Feb 2022 54,823 miles

Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Rear Nail in tyre also tyre wall cracking

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose and corroded (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 49,144 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust box corroded.

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

Fail 26 Feb 2021 49,144 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust box corroded.

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

Pass 18 Feb 2020 64,552 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Feb 2020 64,552 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 40,130 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2018 36,383 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2017 35,113 miles

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

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

both sides rear tyres perished and cracking

rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 21 Jan 2016 33,846 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 32,420 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2014 30,762 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 29,196 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2012 24,700 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2011 18,228 miles

advise n/s/r and o/s/r tyre walls and tread cracking

Fail 21 Jan 2011 18,122 miles

Offside rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

advise n/s/r and o/s/r tyre walls and tread cracking

advise o/s/r discs outside face very corroded and pitted

Pass 27 Jan 2010 12,781 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 9,293 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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SA06 KFE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SA06 KFE, 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 SA06 KFE registered?

SA06 KFE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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