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GJ06 DAA

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

96,314 mi
Last recorded96,314 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ06 DAA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2025 96,314 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Nov 2023 92,490 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine oil leak & level low (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 91,422 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 90,961 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2020 90,590 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2019 89,930 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 80,062 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2018 80,062 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2017 74,061 miles

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

Fail 19 Sep 2017 74,061 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 28 Sep 2016 65,314 miles

both rear suspension springs heavilly corroded

Fail 28 Sep 2016 65,314 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working loose connection (1.1.A.3b)

both rear suspension springs heavilly corroded

Pass 6 Oct 2015 56,872 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2014 52,255 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 48,841 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2013 47,365 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 42,036 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Windscreen wipers do not clear screen well

Both front tyres worn smooth on edges

Fail 23 Apr 2013 41,681 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Both front tyres worn smooth on edges

Pass 16 Apr 2012 22,869 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2011 19,542 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2010 12,863 miles

F. Wiper blade, N/S, end split.

Pass 24 Feb 2009 10,015 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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GJ06 DAA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc 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 GJ06 DAA, 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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GJ06 DAA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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