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FH55 MJY

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

55,144 mi
Last recorded55,144 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH55 MJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 55,144 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 53,308 miles

Front Suspension arm modified but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Pass 19 Jan 2024 51,706 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2024 51,706 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2023 47,278 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Retaining screw placed in such a way first letter could be confused with another (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Rear High level brake light not working

Steering column top bearing slightly worn Slight play/movement up and down (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 14 Feb 2022 42,006 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed safety pin fitted to seatbelt webbing,not affecting function (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Fail 14 Feb 2022 42,006 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre tread low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced headlamp bulb incorrectly fitted (4.1.4 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed safety pin fitted to seatbelt webbing,not affecting function (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 38,822 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2020 36,508 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2019 33,354 miles

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

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2018 28,967 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear brakes slight binding

Rear exhaust heavily corroded

Pass 25 Jan 2017 25,118 miles

Rear exhaust heavy rust

Pass 5 Feb 2016 23,754 miles

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 2 Feb 2015 22,572 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

nearside wiper blade split

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 4 Feb 2014 20,643 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 12 Feb 2013 18,675 miles

rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2012 16,254 miles

some corrosion in rear exhaust silencer

Fail 16 Feb 2012 16,254 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

some corrosion in rear exhaust silencer

Pass 3 Feb 2011 13,777 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 11,155 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 11,155 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 7,992 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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FH55 MJY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 FH55 MJY, 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 FH55 MJY registered?

FH55 MJY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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