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T16 TOT

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Apr 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

29,329 mi
Last recorded29,329 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT16 TOT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 29,329 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2025 28,422 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened both sides hubs and linking components (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Mar 2024 27,271 miles

Front suspension components very rusted

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 14 Mar 2024 27,271 miles

Front suspension components very rusted

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 26,334 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2022 25,384 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2021 25,133 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2021 25,131 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Feb 2020 24,966 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2019 23,794 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2018 22,504 miles

both rear tyres over 10 years old

Pass 27 Feb 2017 21,204 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2016 19,460 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 17,750 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2014 14,957 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 12,049 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2013 12,049 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2012 9,600 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 10,632 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 4,367 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2009 3,488 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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T16 TOT is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 T16 TOT, 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 T16 TOT registered?

T16 TOT is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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