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MJ06 TYO

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

30,593 mi
Last recorded30,593 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ06 TYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 30,593 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2024 29,512 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2024 29,512 miles

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

Pass 31 Oct 2023 29,266 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 29,088 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Oct 2021 28,689 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear exhaust outer casing corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2020 28,225 miles

slight corrosion on exhaust

Pass 27 Apr 2019 27,311 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushs starting to deteriorate

Pass 19 May 2018 26,500 miles

exhaust starting to corrode, surface rust

rear n/s tyre side wall starting to crack and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to crack and deteriorate

Fail 19 May 2018 26,500 miles

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

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

exhaust starting to corrode, surface rust

rear n/s tyre side wall starting to crack and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to crack and deteriorate

Pass 27 May 2017 25,701 miles

exhaust starting to deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 May 2016 24,561 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 23,434 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 23,434 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 24 May 2014 22,148 miles

N/S/Rear tyre perished on the outer sidewall.

O/S/Front tyre perished on the outer sidewall.

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 24 May 2014 22,148 miles

N/S/Rear tyre perished on the outer sidewall.

O/S/Front tyre perished on the outer sidewall.

Pass 17 May 2013 21,055 miles

all tyre side wall are starting to wear and deteriorate

exhaust is starting to corrode and deteriorate

some steering and suspension bushes are starting to deteriorate

Pass 25 May 2012 18,633 miles
Pass 16 May 2011 15,714 miles
Fail 24 May 2010 13,443 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 24 May 2010 13,443 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 13,373 miles

advise both front wipers split and rear wiper split

advise near side front tyre side wall scuffed

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 TYO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 MJ06 TYO, 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 MJ06 TYO registered?

MJ06 TYO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 May 2006.

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