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MC55 JTO

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2021
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

52,071 mi
Last recorded52,071 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMC55 JTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2020 52,071 miles

Nearside accident damage

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

Fail 28 May 2020 52,067 miles

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside accident damage

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

Pass 28 May 2019 44,114 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 2.0mm, advise replace (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2018 35,284 miles

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres are on3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 19 May 2018 35,284 miles

Brake pedal creeps down while the pedal is held under pressure (3.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour offside and nearside (1.4.A.2f)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit all 4 tyres are on3.0mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 27 May 2017 27,062 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint almost to excess, recommend replace (2.4.G.2)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured offside and nearside, recommend replace (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 27 May 2016 18,392 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 10,273 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 10,273 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 10,269 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2012 9,783 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 8,038 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2010 6,860 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2009 5,488 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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MC55 JTO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 MC55 JTO, 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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MC55 JTO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 February 2006.

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