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MD55 AXZ

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

42,179 mi
Last recorded42,179 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD55 AXZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 42,179 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened heavily worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2025 40,727 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 39,677 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2023 38,420 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2022 37,165 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2021 36,293 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Feb 2020 35,764 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust back box hanger corroded

Pass 11 Feb 2019 34,415 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 33,188 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2017 30,775 miles

Oil leak ()

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both fronts (4.1.E.1)

all 4 tyres perishing

Pass 9 Feb 2016 29,221 miles

All 4 tyres perished made in 2005

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm - Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm - Both sides (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2015 27,606 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Front brake discs corroded

Oil leak

Pass 7 Feb 2014 26,066 miles

Front brake discs corroded

Oil leak

Fail 14 Feb 2013 24,339 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Pass 14 Feb 2013 24,339 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2012 22,419 miles

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2011 20,422 miles

Oil leak

Pass 3 Feb 2010 18,470 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 16,816 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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MD55 AXZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 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 MD55 AXZ, 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 MD55 AXZ registered?

MD55 AXZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 February 2006.

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