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VX06 ZMU

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jun 2025
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

94,394 mi
Last recorded94,394 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX06 ZMU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2024 94,394 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 22 Jun 2023 93,435 miles

Nearside Rear outer lens cover missing . bulbs showing correct colouring

Pass 8 Jun 2022 92,511 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2021 91,334 miles

Offside Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2020 88,816 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2019 87,199 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2018 86,042 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 85,749 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 76,495 miles

offside front lower ball joint worn borderline

Pass 26 Sep 2015 68,614 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2014 64,665 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 61,982 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2013 61,257 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 61,257 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2012 53,302 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Feb 2012 53,279 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) DANGEROUS

Oil leak

Pass 15 Mar 2011 41,395 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Mar 2010 29,605 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2009 21,694 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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VX06 ZMU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 VX06 ZMU, 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 VX06 ZMU registered?

VX06 ZMU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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