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BJ56 AFF

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

38,413 mi
Last recorded38,413 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ56 AFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2021 38,413 miles

Offside Front Door check strap insecure

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 35,967 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Aug 2019 33,868 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear exhaust hanging bracket in a poor condition

Pass 28 Aug 2018 31,262 miles

Offside Front Door check strap in a poor condition

Rear exhaust band/bracket in a poor condition

Pass 1 Sep 2017 28,451 miles

Offside Front Door check strap in a poor condition

Rear exhaust hanger insecure

Pass 15 Aug 2016 25,208 miles

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 25,208 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 21,996 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 21,996 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Oct 2014 21,852 miles

all tyres require replacement due to age cracking on sidewalls

slight play in anti roll bar links

Fail 11 Nov 2013 21,181 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 11 Nov 2013 21,181 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2012 20,096 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Sep 2012 20,096 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 18,204 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 15,578 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2009 11,992 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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BJ56 AFF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 BJ56 AFF, 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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BJ56 AFF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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