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MJ06 LZC

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2024
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,398 mi
Last recorded76,398 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 LZC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2022 76,398 miles

Nearside Front tyre has wear on outer sidewall

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

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

Fail 23 Dec 2022 76,398 miles

Nearside Front tyre has wear on outer sidewall

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded

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

Offside Rear shock absorber corroded

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

Pass 22 Dec 2021 75,425 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded

Offside Front tyre has wear on edges

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Fail 22 Dec 2021 75,425 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front tyre has wear on edges

Rear shock absorbers corroded

Pass 22 Dec 2020 74,306 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2020 74,306 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 72,732 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2018 71,366 miles

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

Fail 21 Jun 2018 71,362 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Jun 2017 69,450 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2016 64,817 miles

Nearside Rear Near side rear tyre slightly cracking

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

Fail 29 Jun 2015 59,074 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 29 Jun 2015 59,074 miles

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

Pass 20 Jun 2014 51,280 miles

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2013 45,413 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 38,989 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2012 38,989 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 32,989 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 23 Jun 2011 32,989 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 26 Jun 2010 26,346 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 19,208 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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MJ06 LZC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 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 MJ06 LZC, 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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MJ06 LZC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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