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AF55 TZY

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

111,268 mi
Last recorded111,268 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF55 TZY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2020 111,268 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2019 98,784 miles

Advise correct fitting of exhaust heat shield

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 98,529 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Advise correct fitting of exhaust heat shield

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Jan 2018 84,127 miles

fuel injector seals leaking

Pass 10 Jan 2017 77,472 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2016 71,273 miles

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

Fail 20 Jan 2015 63,443 miles

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

Injector seals leaking.

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Jan 2015 63,443 miles

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

Injector seals leaking.

Pass 27 Jan 2014 57,691 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2013 52,637 miles

Front under tray missing and front wheel arch linners insecure.

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Fail 22 Jan 2013 52,637 miles

Front under tray missing and front wheel arch linners insecure.

Nearside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 23 Jan 2012 46,857 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 46,857 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2011 41,079 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2010 36,480 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2009 24,937 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 TZY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 TZY, 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 AF55 TZY registered?

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

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