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VE06 JWO

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

165,969 mi
Last recorded165,969 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 JWO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2018 165,969 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 165,969 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2017 145,883 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 25 Jan 2016 126,245 miles

Both front tyres bald on inner edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine under tray is unsecured

rear no plate usecure

Fail 25 Jan 2016 126,245 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)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Both front tyres bald on inner edges

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine under tray is unsecured

rear no plate usecure

Fail 4 Feb 2015 118,313 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 4 Feb 2015 118,313 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 3 Feb 2014 108,103 miles

Oil leak

Pass 1 Feb 2013 99,709 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 92,819 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 76,410 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2011 76,410 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2010 57,381 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2009 40,067 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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VE06 JWO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 VE06 JWO, 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 VE06 JWO registered?

VE06 JWO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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