MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
79,906 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Front Bumper insecure front bumper and both front inner arch liners insecure. (6.1.4 (a) (i))
Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both front's (4.1.4 (b))
Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer shoulder worn and tyre worn down to 3mm. (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear wheel bearing not completely tested due to excessively binding brake.
Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn to 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()
Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Upper high level brake light not working
Rear exhaust silencer bracket broken but exhaust is secure
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Rear Upper high level brake light not working
Rear exhaust silencer bracket broken but exhaust is secure
Front exhaust support broken but exhaust is secure
Nearside Front inner steering joint has slight play
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear inner side wall perished
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Front exhaust support broken but exhaust is secure
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Nearside Front inner steering joint has slight play
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear inner side wall perished
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)
Clutch slave cylinder leaking fluid
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front slight play in inner rack joint
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has cracking in the tread area and sidewalls
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Clutch slave cylinder leaking fluid
Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Front slight play in inner rack joint
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has cracking in the tread area and sidewalls
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Rear exhaust bracket broken
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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AV55 ZTJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.
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 AV55 ZTJ, 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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AV55 ZTJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 January 2006.
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