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LJ06 KLP

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2026
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

93,263 mi
Last recorded93,263 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ06 KLP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2025 93,263 miles

Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Strongly recommend replace. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Fail 10 Sep 2025 93,160 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour Both rears. (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rears. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view Strongly recommend replace. (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2024 79,433 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2024 79,402 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2023 67,529 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2023 67,529 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2022 53,101 miles

both rear and o/s/f indicators fading

Pass 7 Oct 2021 41,542 miles

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

both rear indicators and o/s/.f starting to fade

handbrake travel getting long

Pass 13 Oct 2020 36,378 miles

Indicators loosing colour

o/s/r brake binding

Pass 8 Jul 2019 34,784 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2019 34,784 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65R14 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Aug 2018 33,063 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2018 33,063 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2017 30,150 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2016 12,163 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 24,927 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 21,457 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 18,607 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2012 15,206 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

al tyres slightly perished

Pass 26 Jul 2012 15,206 miles

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

al tyres slightly perished

Pass 29 Jul 2011 13,246 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2010 11,694 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 6,948 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 5,159 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Parking brake lever has a high travel

Vehicle tested in wet conditions

Wheel trims fitted to vehicle

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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LJ06 KLP is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJ06 KLP, 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 LJ06 KLP registered?

LJ06 KLP is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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