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SJ06 XFZ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2020
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

51,102 mi
Last recorded51,102 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ06 XFZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2019 51,102 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner edge 185/6515 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2018 46,934 miles

both front tyres wearing edges .......

rear exhaust rear mount broken .......

wipers smear .....

Fail 3 Jan 2018 46,934 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

both front tyres wearing edges .......

rear exhaust rear mount broken .......

wipers smear .....

Pass 10 Jan 2017 43,739 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 10 Jan 2017 43,739 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (8.2.2)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Dec 2015 37,407 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2013 36,173 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2012 33,264 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2012 33,264 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 21,605 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 21,605 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Aug 2010 11,092 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 3,259 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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SJ06 XFZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 SJ06 XFZ, 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 SJ06 XFZ registered?

SJ06 XFZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 June 2006.

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