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VO06 FHP

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Oct 2021
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

118,174 mi
Last recorded118,174 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO06 FHP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2020 118,174 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded

Fail 29 Oct 2020 118,174 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both sides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

exhaust rear box outer skin slightly corroded

Fail 23 Oct 2020 118,098 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre and rear silencers corroded and leaking gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 110,629 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2019 110,629 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2018 100,601 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2017 93,221 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Oct 2016 88,495 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Oct 2015 87,112 miles

back box exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2014 77,576 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)

n/s wiper blade split but not effecting drivers view

o/s/r tyre cracking around tread

Fail 16 Oct 2013 64,995 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

backbox exhaust outer skin corroded

high level brake light not working

nearside rear tyre worn out of shape

Pass 16 Oct 2013 64,995 miles

backbox exhaust outer skin corroded

high level brake light not working

nearside rear tyre worn out of shape

Fail 16 Oct 2012 55,577 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 55,577 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2011 47,421 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2011 47,421 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2010 40,336 miles

off side rear brake disc corroded but performs well on brake tester.

rumble from off side front wheelbearing.

unable to fully check off side rear seatbelt as child seat fitted.

Pass 12 Oct 2009 34,434 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 28,987 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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VO06 FHP is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 VO06 FHP, 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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VO06 FHP is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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