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SJ06 WVY

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

112,507 mi
Last recorded112,507 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 WVY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Fail 5 May 2026 112,507 miles

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Lower Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting sill. (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive probable rocker cover. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively scored. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50 16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 Mar 2025 108,126 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 103,177 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened Rear axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 99,809 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2022 97,589 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced NSR inner sill slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced OSR inner sill slightly corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 1 Mar 2021 95,218 miles

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

Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 19 Feb 2020 92,900 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 91,647 miles

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

Fail 2 Mar 2019 91,635 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Feb 2018 88,364 miles

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

Rear outer skin of exhaust has corrision

Pass 6 Feb 2017 80,527 miles

small crack in windscreen outside zone a

Pass 22 Feb 2016 69,983 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 65,401 miles

Offside Rear Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 60,004 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 54,673 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 47,424 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2011 40,940 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

WIPER BLADES TORN

Pass 19 Feb 2010 34,273 miles

inner edge of offside front tyre worn

Pass 10 Feb 2009 26,312 miles

steering rack has very slight play in nearside drumstick

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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SJ06 WVY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 SJ06 WVY, 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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SJ06 WVY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 March 2006.

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