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AF06 LGJ

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

69,043 mi
Last recorded69,043 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 LGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2021 69,043 miles

coolant leak

Fail 8 Jul 2021 69,043 miles

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

coolant leak

Pass 2 Jul 2020 68,477 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2020 68,477 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 25 Jun 2019 67,958 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2019 67,958 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 3 Jul 2018 67,317 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 67,317 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 62,971 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2017 62,968 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 53,826 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2016 53,826 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2015 45,439 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 39,075 miles

both rear tyres on 2mm 175/65/14 82t

Pass 18 Aug 2013 31,624 miles

both rear tyres cracking and perished

damage to n/s/f door

Pass 11 Sep 2012 23,548 miles

All four tyres 3mm tread depth

Pass 21 Feb 2012 20,712 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 16,598 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 12,764 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2009 9,699 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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AF06 LGJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AF06 LGJ, 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 AF06 LGJ registered?

AF06 LGJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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