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VE06 JWV

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

63,574 mi
Last recorded63,574 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE06 JWV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2019 63,574 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2018 60,518 miles

general corrosion

slight play in front joints

Fail 22 Jan 2018 60,518 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

general corrosion

slight play in front joints

Pass 10 Sep 2016 52,648 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2015 47,568 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 42,680 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 21 May 2014 40,450 miles

Damage to front registration plate

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear coil spring corroded

Fail 21 May 2014 40,450 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Damage to front registration plate

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside rear coil spring corroded

Pass 23 May 2013 35,325 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 31 May 2012 31,236 miles

Front brake discs cooroded and worn

Front registration plate damaged

Pass 2 Jun 2011 25,726 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 10 May 2010 19,813 miles

both nearside tyre outer sidewalls scuffed

slight damage to front number plate

Pass 18 May 2009 14,190 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 JWV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 VE06 JWV, 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 JWV registered?

VE06 JWV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 June 2006.

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