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SV06 ZBN

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

64,792 mi
Last recorded64,792 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSV06 ZBN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2020 64,792 miles

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

rear exhaust box badly corroded

service due light on

starter motor defective

Pass 23 Nov 2018 56,868 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2018 56,868 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Dec 2017 51,401 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2016 48,016 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2016 45,419 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2016 45,416 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 39,700 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 35,275 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 28,710 miles

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Fail 15 May 2013 28,710 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

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Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 4 May 2012 23,890 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 3 May 2012 23,890 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 May 2011 20,486 miles
Pass 6 May 2010 18,247 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 14,857 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2009 14,857 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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 ZBN is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 ZBN, 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 SV06 ZBN registered?

SV06 ZBN is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 May 2006.

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