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AP06 LNJ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

65,554 mi
Last recorded65,554 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP06 LNJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2016 65,554 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 65,551 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 26 Jun 2015 60,038 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

nsr sus bumpstop missing

Fail 23 Jun 2015 60,038 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak

nsr sus bumpstop missing

Pass 5 Jun 2014 53,391 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 47,253 miles

both front tyres are bald on outer edges and worn close to limt, may need tracking

engine has a bad oil leak and oil presser light is on

front brake discs and pads worn thin and nearside is binding

Fail 6 Jun 2013 47,253 miles

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

both front tyres are bald on outer edges and worn close to limt, may need tracking

engine has a bad oil leak and oil presser light is on

front brake discs and pads worn thin and nearside is binding

Fail 20 Jun 2012 41,300 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

front brake discs worn thin

Pass 20 Jun 2012 41,300 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs worn thin

Pass 14 Jun 2011 34,960 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 34,960 miles

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 28,120 miles

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

o/s/f brake has a bind

Pass 26 Jun 2009 20,373 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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AP06 LNJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AP06 LNJ, 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 AP06 LNJ registered?

AP06 LNJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 July 2006.

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