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AJ06 DWX

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2022
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

143,298 mi
Last recorded143,298 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 DWX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 143,298 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

No reverse lights.

Offside Front Fog light lens missing.

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two small chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light unit cracked. No effect on emitted light.

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sump corroded.

Fail 3 Dec 2021 143,298 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both corroded on inner face. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

No reverse lights.

Offside Front Fog light lens missing.

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Two small chips. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread is 2mm. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Light unit cracked. No effect on emitted light.

Oil leak, but not excessive Engine. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Sump corroded.

Pass 4 Dec 2020 146,227 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Both rear (1.1.12 (f) (i))

No Reverse light

Offside rear lamp damaged

Radiator corroded

Slight oil leak

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear on 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2019 135,156 miles

Offside Rear light lense slightly damaged

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears and tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 135,155 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Rear light lense slightly damaged

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears and tread at 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 130,270 miles

Both headlight patterns deteriated

Both rear brake flexi ferralls corroded

Oil leak

Slight bind nearside front wheel

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 130,270 miles

Both headlight patterns deteriated

Both rear brake flexi ferralls corroded

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Oil leak

Slight bind nearside front wheel

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts 2.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rears 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2017 126,635 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust corroded around rear silencer join

Offside rear lamp unit damaged

Oil leak from engine

Sump corroded

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Nov 2017 126,635 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Sump corroded

Oil leak from engine

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.4.G.2)

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules Both rear (3.6.B.4e)

Exhaust corroded around rear silencer join

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside rear lamp unit damaged

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rear 3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Nov 2016 117,548 miles

all indicators discoloured

nsf suspensioin ball joint worn to mot limits

Fail 1 Nov 2016 117,548 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

all indicators discoloured

nsf suspensioin ball joint worn to mot limits

Pass 2 Nov 2015 105,529 miles

minor stone chips on windscreen

osf and nsf tyres on 2mm

Fail 2 Nov 2015 105,529 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

minor stone chips on windscreen

osf and nsf tyres on 2mm

Fail 11 Apr 2014 85,728 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nsf inner steering rack worn

stone chip in windscreen near limit

wipers poor

Pass 11 Apr 2014 85,728 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

nsf inner steering rack worn

stone chip in windscreen near limit

wipers poor

Pass 12 Apr 2013 71,445 miles

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

Fail 12 Apr 2013 71,445 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 56,453 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

engine oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2011 41,187 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 41,187 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 24 Apr 2010 36,986 miles

slight engine oil leak

Fail 24 Apr 2010 36,986 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

slight engine oil leak

Fail 30 Apr 2009 31,557 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Pass 30 Apr 2009 31,557 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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AJ06 DWX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 AJ06 DWX, 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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AJ06 DWX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 April 2006.

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