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BJ56 WTX

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jan 2020
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

87,121 mi
Last recorded87,121 miles
Recorded on24 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Jan 2019 87,121 miles

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

Fail 24 Jan 2019 87,121 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 17 Oct 2017 80,272 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 74,511 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe joint / flex (7.1.2)

Centre Front Exhaust pipe bracket cracked & hanging loose

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly Corroded (3.5.1i)

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch plastic trim loose & Rubbing on tyre

Rear Exhaust back box corroded skin

Spare tyre defective ()

Fail 3 Oct 2016 74,485 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Front pipe joint / flex (7.1.2)

Centre Front Exhaust pipe bracket cracked & hanging loose

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin Both (3.5.1g)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Badly Corroded (3.5.1i)

Front Oil leak ()

Nearside Front Inner Wheel arch plastic trim loose & Rubbing on tyre

Rear Exhaust back box corroded skin

Spare tyre defective ()

Pass 9 Nov 2015 71,766 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 26 Nov 2014 59,492 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 57,478 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 20 Sep 2013 49,704 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2013 49,704 miles

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 44,419 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2012 44,419 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 39,045 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 31,925 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2009 24,083 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 WTX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 WTX, 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 BJ56 WTX registered?

BJ56 WTX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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