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AJ06 TAN

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

60,232 mi
Last recorded60,232 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ06 TAN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 60,232 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2025 58,978 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2024 57,614 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2023 56,607 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2022 55,723 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Mar 2021 54,804 miles

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

the nearside rear suspension bump stop is missing

Pass 17 Mar 2020 54,286 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2019 53,107 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 51,820 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2017 49,888 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges, O/S close to cords

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 26 Mar 2016 47,832 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 45,149 miles

both front brake discs appear to be quite worn

Pass 28 Mar 2014 42,499 miles

Both front brake disc & pads slightly worn

Pass 27 Mar 2013 39,931 miles

rear brake pads slightly worn

rear exhaust silencer corroded

slight damage to nearside front wheel inner rim

Pass 14 Mar 2012 36,078 miles

exhaust system is corroded. This is mainly the rear silencer section

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Fail 13 Mar 2012 36,066 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

exhaust system is corroded. This is mainly the rear silencer section

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to check the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 18 Mar 2011 28,855 miles

nearside rear tyre is nearing the limits of wear

wheel trims are fitted to all roadwheels so I am unable to see the wheel nuts/bolts etc

Pass 27 Mar 2010 21,433 miles

Nearside Inner Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Mar 2009 13,766 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 TAN is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 AJ06 TAN, 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 TAN is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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