MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
78,203 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))
brake fluid discolored
headlamp leveling device taped out
Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working does occasionally work, possibly faulty switch (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Rear Exhaust mounting defective bracket snapped (6.1.2 (a))
brake fluid discolored
headlamp leveling device taped out
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
brake fluid starting to discolour,osr tyre tread getting low.tested in wet conditions
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective plastic lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced plastic lens tarnsihed (4.1.4 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective plastic lens tarnished (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced plastic lens tarnished (4.1.4 (a))
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
brake fluid starting to discolour,osr tyre tread getting low.tested in wet conditions
osf door check strap broken.rear wiper arm & blade missing.
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens tarnished & beam image vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective plastic lens tarnished & beam image vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))
brake fluid starting to discolour,nsr tyre tread getting low.oil staining from previous oil leaks.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished & beam image slightly vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished & beam image slightly vague. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
inner rear wheel arches covered
Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer tread area (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer tread area. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished & beam image slightly vague (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective tarnished & beam image slightly vague. (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer tread area (5.2.3 (e))
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
all tyre outer sidewalls perished/scrubbed + some cuts/abrasions.osr tyre tread getting low.rear washer inop & rear wiper blade split.inner rera wheel arches covered,
Rear high level stop light inop
Nail in nearside rear tyre
Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
both rear tyres sidewalls perrished
n/s/f tyre sidewall perrished
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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GJ56 BCX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc 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 GJ56 BCX, 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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GJ56 BCX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 September 2006.
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