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SV06 FJZ

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2017
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

57,889 mi
Last recorded57,889 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV06 FJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2016 57,889 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 57,883 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 22 Apr 2015 46,665 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Aug 2014 46,255 miles

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

exhaust front mounting bracket rusted and broken but exhaust still adequately supported

glass missing from nearside door mirror

slight drag on both rear brakes

Pass 22 Aug 2014 46,255 miles

exhaust front mounting bracket rusted and broken but exhaust still adequately supported

glass missing from nearside door mirror

slight drag on both rear brakes

Pass 17 Sep 2013 45,303 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Sep 2013 45,303 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

offside wiper torn

Pass 21 Sep 2012 43,810 miles

offside front brake disc slightly rusty on outer surface

Fail 17 Sep 2012 43,809 miles

Nearside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

offside front brake disc slightly rusty on outer surface

Pass 27 Sep 2011 42,862 miles

both front brake discs rusty

Fail 26 Sep 2011 42,858 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both front brake discs rusty

Pass 12 Aug 2010 41,187 miles

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Fail 12 Aug 2010 41,187 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

underside of vehicle heavily undersealed

Pass 15 Oct 2009 37,215 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

slight damage to outer sidewall of offside front tyre but not excessive at time of test

Pass 10 Sep 2009 37,202 miles

offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Fail 10 Sep 2009 37,202 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

offside front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

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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SV06 FJZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SV06 FJZ, 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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SV06 FJZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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