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WF06 XBE

2006 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

109,733 mi
Last recorded109,733 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF06 XBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2016 109,733 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 109,667 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Sep 2015 100,799 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2015 100,796 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both front (4.1.E.1)

nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2014 93,137 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2013 81,689 miles

Gearbox stabilizer bar worn.

O/s/f tyre wearing inside edge.

Fail 24 Apr 2013 81,689 miles

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

Gearbox stabilizer bar worn.

O/s/f tyre wearing inside edge.

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 72,187 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 27 Apr 2011 60,896 miles

Front discs and pads worn

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)

Pass 28 Apr 2010 43,433 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 43,433 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Apr 2009 23,733 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2009 23,733 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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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WF06 XBE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 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 WF06 XBE, 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 WF06 XBE registered?

WF06 XBE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 April 2006.

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