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VK06 UHM

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

94,551 mi
Last recorded94,551 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK06 UHM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2022 94,551 miles

Offside Front Clicking noise heard when rotating wheel

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

Fail 9 Jun 2022 94,485 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Clicking noise heard when rotating wheel

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

Pass 22 Jul 2021 94,235 miles

Offside Front wheel has clicking noise on rotation

Rear exhaust shield loose

Pass 27 Jul 2020 90,846 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2020 90,842 miles

Nearside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 89,509 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 89,509 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2018 86,413 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2018 86,410 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2017 81,605 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 75,102 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 68,610 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner side edges

Pass 30 Jul 2014 62,102 miles

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

both rear tyres cracking

damp in n/s/f head lamp unit

rad leaking

Pass 27 Apr 2013 54,746 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Oil leak

Pass 28 Apr 2012 49,007 miles

Oil leak

n/s/f headlamp has condensation in unit.

Pass 11 May 2011 42,093 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 32,475 miles

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

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 4 May 2009 25,221 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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VK06 UHM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 VK06 UHM, 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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VK06 UHM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 May 2006.

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