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ST55 WOR

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Oct 2026
Tests27 (17 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate63%

Mileage

76,312 mi
Last recorded76,312 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST55 WOR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2025 76,312 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Oct 2024 75,060 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2024 75,058 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Both (4.1.4 (b))

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

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

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 24 Oct 2023 73,192 miles

Corrosion to both inner sills

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Outer sill

Fail 24 Oct 2023 73,192 miles

Corrosion to both inner sills

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Outer sill

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 70,835 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2022 70,833 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2021 68,553 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 66,593 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 30 Oct 2019 64,768 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2019 64,768 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Oct 2018 62,188 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive inlet rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Oct 2018 62,185 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive inlet rocker cover gasket (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 58,141 miles

hand brake cables rusty

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear chassis corroding

Fail 14 Sep 2017 58,141 miles

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s outer sill (5.2.6)

front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

hand brake cables rusty

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

rear chassis corroding

Pass 6 Sep 2016 51,259 miles

hand brake cable rusty neasr caliper levers

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Fail 6 Sep 2016 51,259 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear box blowing and emissions not tested due to exhaust blowing (7.1.2)

hand brake cable rusty neasr caliper levers

rear brake hose ferrules corroded

Pass 24 Sep 2015 42,261 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm inner and outer tread worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm inner tread worn on edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules both sides (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 34,474 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 17 Sep 2014 34,474 miles

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jul 2013 28,560 miles

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

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

exhaust rear section deteriorated

Pass 6 Feb 2012 23,536 miles

REAR SILENCER OUTER CASIN G CORRODED.

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

Fail 6 Feb 2012 23,536 miles

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

REAR SILENCER OUTER CASIN G CORRODED.

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

Pass 22 Feb 2011 19,786 miles

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

Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 18 Jan 2010 14,820 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 18 Jan 2010 14,820 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 12,097 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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ST55 WOR is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63%.

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 ST55 WOR, 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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ST55 WOR is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 4 February 2006.

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