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AJ56 UJS

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

100,474 mi
Last recorded100,474 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ56 UJS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2018 100,474 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2018 100,474 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Nov 2017 95,092 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2016 90,542 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 84,712 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear has a nail in tread

Fail 1 Oct 2015 84,712 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit + perishing (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear has a nail in tread

Pass 10 Oct 2014 77,456 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2013 68,013 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2013 68,013 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 60,420 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2011 55,702 miles

lip of rust on inside of front discs

Fail 18 Nov 2011 55,702 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

lip of rust on inside of front discs

Pass 12 Nov 2010 50,605 miles

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

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

lip of rust on inside of front discs

Pass 11 Nov 2009 40,799 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2009 40,799 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AJ56 UJS is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 AJ56 UJS, 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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AJ56 UJS is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 November 2006.

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