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NJ06 WCA

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 May 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

73,666 mi
Last recorded73,666 miles
Recorded on10 May 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ06 WCA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 May 2025 73,666 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Outer sill slightly corroded

Rear seat belts not checked due to customers tools/items covering back seats.

Pass 21 Nov 2023 47,848 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)

Offside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)

Rear Rear seat belts not checked due to customers tools/items covering back seats.

Fail 7 Nov 2023 47,842 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Ply, outer edge. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.4a)

Rear Rear seat belts not checked due to customers tools/items covering back seats.

Pass 29 Sep 2022 29,690 miles

Drivers sun visor not folding up completely

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside rear tyre cracked

Offside rear tyre cracked

Fail 28 Sep 2022 29,690 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drivers sun visor not folding up completely

Nearside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside rear tyre cracked

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

Offside rear tyre cracked

Pass 5 Oct 2021 28,945 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Top suspension mount slight play

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

Fail 5 Oct 2021 28,945 miles

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

Nearside Front Top suspension mount slight play

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ALL 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 28,022 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Top mount has slight play

offside front, offside rear and nearside rear tyres slightly cracked

Pass 27 Sep 2019 27,046 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Oct 2018 25,839 miles

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

Offside front and both rear tyres deteriorated

Road wheel slightly distorted Nearside front and both rear wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 4 Oct 2018 25,795 miles

Body component insecure Both front wheel arch liners (6.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting Sill holed (6.2.2 (d) (i))

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

Offside front and both rear tyres deteriorated

Road wheel slightly distorted Nearside front and both rear wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Nov 2017 24,532 miles

Both rear and offside front tyres slightly cracked

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 9 Nov 2016 22,810 miles

Drivers sun visor not returning fully

Pass 9 Nov 2015 21,194 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2014 19,979 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2013 18,411 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 16,821 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2011 15,220 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 11,854 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 8,815 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 3,809 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 3,809 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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NJ06 WCA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc 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 NJ06 WCA, 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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NJ06 WCA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 March 2006.

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