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MJ56 JBE

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,820 mi
Last recorded77,820 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMJ56 JBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2019 77,820 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

shocker top bushes have play

Pass 24 May 2018 67,974 miles
Fail 24 May 2018 67,974 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 60,138 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 55,387 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 May 2015 49,397 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 43,892 miles
Pass 31 May 2013 38,640 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

rear silencer exhaust strap broken

Pass 25 May 2012 33,392 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 27,864 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2010 23,915 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2009 15,895 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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MJ56 JBE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MJ56 JBE, 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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MJ56 JBE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2006.

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