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WJ06 FNU

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jan 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

72,600 mi
Last recorded72,600 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 FNU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 72,600 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2024 65,330 miles

Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Oct 2024 64,826 miles

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive ns and os inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

rear exhaust box corroded outer skin peeling

Pass 11 Oct 2023 58,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear shock absorbers are corroded

both rear tyres are badly deteriorated on tread areas (1955016) date stamped 2016 recommend to replace

front and rear inner arch liners (restricting viewing of components)

Fail 11 Oct 2023 58,174 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded lower section (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear exhaust silencer outer skin is corroded

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

both rear shock absorbers are corroded

both rear tyres are badly deteriorated on tread areas (1955016) date stamped 2016 recommend to replace

front and rear inner arch liners (restricting viewing of components)

Pass 20 Oct 2022 56,408 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 20 Oct 2022 56,408 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Dec 2019 53,086 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2018 47,511 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 47,511 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) not working high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Dec 2017 43,226 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Dec 2016 39,485 miles

Nearside Front outer sidewall scuffed but no deep cuts or cords exposed.

Rear silencer outer skin on silencer corroded but not holed or blowing at time of test.

Fail 19 Dec 2016 39,485 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) inappropriately repaired pads incorrectly fitted in caliper (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front outer sidewall scuffed but no deep cuts or cords exposed.

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear silencer outer skin on silencer corroded but not holed or blowing at time of test.

Pass 19 Dec 2015 34,527 miles

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

Pass 24 Dec 2014 31,022 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2014 29,611 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

surface corrosion to rear discs

Pass 5 Mar 2014 29,611 miles

surface corrosion to rear discs

Pass 20 May 2013 26,502 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 23,915 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2012 23,915 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Apr 2011 21,010 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2010 17,541 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2009 12,889 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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WJ06 FNU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

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 WJ06 FNU, 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 WJ06 FNU registered?

WJ06 FNU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 April 2006.

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