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BP06 RXJ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2022
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

81,119 mi
Last recorded81,119 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 RXJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2021 81,119 miles

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

advise welded plate covered with filler

Fail 23 Sep 2021 81,116 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 24 Sep 2020 78,543 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 78,539 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn drop arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has excessive wear or free play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 Jun 2019 71,456 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Jun 2019 71,145 miles

Nearside Rear Body panel corroded and likely to cause injury wheel arch (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 65,979 miles

Front Cross member damaged, split- not in prescribed area

Nearside Rear Jagged edges on outer wheel arch taped over

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s (2.4.A.3)

Rear Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s (2.4.A.3)

Fail 20 Apr 2018 65,979 miles

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

Front Front cross nember damaged/ craked- not in prescribed area

Nearside Rear Jagged edge on outer wheel arch taped over

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s (2.4.A.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 19 Apr 2018 65,977 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is fractured Wheel arch (5.2.6)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front Front cross nember damaged/ craked- not in prescribed area

Nearside Rear Jagged edge on outer wheel arch taped over

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/s , o/s (2.4.A.3)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 May 2017 55,633 miles

brake discs in poor condition

Fail 5 May 2017 55,633 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

brake discs in poor condition

Pass 17 May 2016 49,742 miles

Nearside Rear suspension rubber bump stop is missing

Pass 8 May 2015 46,188 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 41,148 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 34,617 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 4 May 2012 27,883 miles
Fail 2 May 2012 27,881 miles

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

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

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2011 21,425 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 12,863 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 6,079 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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BP06 RXJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 BP06 RXJ, 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 BP06 RXJ registered?

BP06 RXJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 August 2006.

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