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SY06 OAZ

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

104,085 mi
Last recorded104,085 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY06 OAZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2017 104,085 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front tyres have scrubbed outer edges

Fail 7 Sep 2017 104,085 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill end (2.4.A.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases downpipe joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

front tyres have scrubbed outer edges

Pass 9 Aug 2016 93,635 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING ON SIDEWALLS

BOTH REAR OUTER SILL PANELS WEAK BUT NO PENETRATION

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING IN TREAD GROOVES

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4e)

EXHAUST FRONT MOUNTING BRACKET FRACTURED BUT SYSTEM REMAINS SECURE

Front Bumper insecure ()

NEARSIDE REAR BUMP STOP MISSING

Oil leak ()

Fail 1 Aug 2016 93,564 miles

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

Steering rack cracked and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

BOTH FRONT TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING ON SIDEWALLS

BOTH REAR OUTER SILL PANELS WEAK BUT NO PENETRATION

BOTH REAR TYRES SLIGHT CRACKING IN TREAD GROOVES

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH REAR (3.6.B.4e)

EXHAUST FRONT MOUNTING BRACKET FRACTURED BUT SYSTEM REMAINS SECURE

Front Bumper insecure ()

NEARSIDE REAR BUMP STOP MISSING

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 6 Aug 2015 89,126 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2014 82,472 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 75,376 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 23 May 2012 61,540 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)

Fail 30 May 2011 50,438 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside front wipoer blade split.

Pass 30 May 2011 50,438 miles

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

Offside front wipoer blade split.

Pass 17 Jun 2010 40,821 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 31,425 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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SY06 OAZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 SY06 OAZ, 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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SY06 OAZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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