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BJ06 OUM

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

82,777 mi
Last recorded82,777 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ06 OUM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2020 82,777 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2019 73,828 miles

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Fail 25 Jul 2019 73,675 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 26 Jul 2018 63,843 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2018 63,843 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Jul 2017 55,411 miles

Front number plate damaged

both front tyres worn inside edges

Fail 25 Jul 2017 55,411 miles

Front number plate damaged

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front tyres worn inside edges

Pass 1 Aug 2016 46,826 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 46,826 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 19 May 2015 40,175 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 May 2014 30,990 miles
Pass 4 May 2013 23,444 miles
Pass 5 May 2012 17,370 miles

both front & offside rear tyres perished

Fail 5 May 2012 17,370 miles

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

both front & offside rear tyres perished

Pass 16 May 2011 9,679 miles

nsf wiper blade split

osf wiper blade scrapping screen

Pass 27 May 2010 6,763 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 5,103 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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BJ06 OUM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BJ06 OUM, 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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BJ06 OUM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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