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L25 WDM

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jul 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

64,065 mi
Last recorded64,065 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL25 WDM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Fail 29 Jun 2026 64,065 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Body component insecure wheel arch liner (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

underside corroding

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

dent in osr wheel

front wishone & a/r/bar bushes deterioating

nsr tyre cracking

rear brake backing plates corroded

rear mudflaps loose,osf arch liner loose

Pass 1 Jul 2025 63,094 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

front wishbone & a/r/bar d bushes deterioating

nsr tyre cracking

nsr/osr mudflaps loose

rear brake backing plates corroded

slight play through steering

underside corrosion

Pass 26 Jun 2024 60,837 miles

Coil spring corroded All FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Mudguard insecure

Fail 25 Jun 2024 60,837 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded All FOUR (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Mudguard insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2023 59,655 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear backing plates corroded

Fail 13 Jun 2023 59,653 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

nsf tyre cracking

rear brakes backing plates corroding

slight play in osf a/r/bar drop link

Pass 6 Jul 2022 58,217 miles

underseal covering repair on osr outer sill

Pass 26 Nov 2021 57,750 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Nov 2021 57,750 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Oct 2021 57,741 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

o/s/r wheel rim small dents

Pass 27 Oct 2020 53,952 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 53,428 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Feb 2020 53,428 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 52,605 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2018 50,979 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 49,319 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 49,266 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2016 47,608 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 45,240 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2015 45,230 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Jan 2014 42,360 miles

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

Pass 29 Jan 2013 38,987 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2012 35,052 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

front inner brake discs corroded

Pass 19 Jan 2011 31,860 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 31,860 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 28 Jan 2010 28,191 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2009 20,772 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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L25 WDM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L25 WDM, 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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L25 WDM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 January 2006.

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