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SP06 TSO

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

78,965 mi
Last recorded78,965 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 TSO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2021 78,965 miles

both rear indicators slightly discolored

front brake discs corroded and worn (unable to see pads

front exhaust bracket broken

general corrosion to underside and rear suspension areas

n/s/f tyre deteriorating in sidewalls

slight play o/s/f antiroll bar drop link

Pass 17 Jun 2020 77,236 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

both rear shocker casing corroded

front brake discs worn unable to see pads also front brake imbalance only just met

front exhaust bracket broken and centre silencer cover starting to deteriorate

n/s front tyre getting low in tread

o/s rear coil spring corroded

Pass 27 Dec 2018 74,088 miles

Offside Front tyre low tread

slight corosion to under side

slight marks to screen

Pass 2 Jun 2017 70,709 miles

O/S/R coil spring badly corroded

both rear indicators discolored

rear exhaust bracket broken on silencer leaking exhaust gasses but not major

Fail 2 Jun 2017 70,709 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

O/S/R coil spring badly corroded

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear indicators discolored

rear exhaust bracket broken on silencer leaking exhaust gasses but not major

Pass 18 Mar 2016 66,391 miles

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

marks in windscreen

n/s rear tyre deteriorating in outer sidewall

o/s rear axle bump stop missing

o/s rear coil spring corroded

o/s rear indicator slightly discoloured

rear no/plate damaged

Pass 17 Mar 2015 63,951 miles

o/s rear axle bump stop missing

marksin windscreen

o/s rear coil spring starting to corrode

rear no/plate damaged

Pass 30 Apr 2014 62,026 miles

Windscreen scratched but not affecting drivers view.

Pass 24 May 2013 59,481 miles
Fail 24 May 2013 59,480 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Sep 2012 57,809 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 57,808 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 May 2011 55,161 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 53,421 miles

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

Fail 24 May 2010 53,421 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 48,732 miles

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

corrosion on exhaust

rear brakes starting to stick on

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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SP06 TSO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SP06 TSO, 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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SP06 TSO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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