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SP06 TWM

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

95,094 mi
Last recorded95,094 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP06 TWM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2021 95,094 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2021 95,093 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear wishbone arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 85,098 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 73,844 miles

Coolant leaking.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust front deteriorated . (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe surface corrosion .

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

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Offside & nearside securing clips at flexible hoses corroded . (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Service light illuminated .

Fail 14 Aug 2019 73,844 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall . (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coolant leaking.

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Exhaust front deteriorated . (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe surface corrosion .

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Outer band wearing out of shape & devoid of tread . (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pipe clips or supports missing, pipe adequately supported Offside & nearside securing clips at flexible hoses corroded . (1.1.11 (d) (i))

Serice light illuminated .

Pass 7 Nov 2018 70,933 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2018 69,516 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2018 69,511 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 13 Feb 2017 67,405 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2015 64,598 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2014 60,513 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2014 60,513 miles

Nearside Front Lower Trailing arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Pass 12 Dec 2013 56,851 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2013 56,851 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

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

Fail 18 Dec 2012 52,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 18 Dec 2012 52,413 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2011 47,755 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Dec 2010 43,713 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2010 43,712 miles

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

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

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 19 Nov 2009 40,035 miles

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

Offside 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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SP06 TWM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 SP06 TWM, 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 SP06 TWM registered?

SP06 TWM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 March 2006.

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