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AF55 TZX

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

101,880 mi
Last recorded101,880 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 TZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2021 101,880 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Jun 2021 101,852 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2020 99,953 miles

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 30 May 2019 18,473 miles
Pass 31 May 2018 91,919 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 31 May 2018 91,919 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 21 Apr 2017 85,848 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2016 81,751 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive nearside inner and outer sills at rear in mounting area (2.4.A.3)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit offside rear worn down to 2.5 mm across tread (4.1.E.1)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 73,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 22 Apr 2015 73,784 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 1 May 2014 66,522 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2013 59,483 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2012 53,578 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2011 44,530 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 34,726 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 23,390 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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AF55 TZX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AF55 TZX, 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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AF55 TZX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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