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WJ06 PXE

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

59,963 mi
Last recorded59,963 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ06 PXE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 59,963 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also cracked (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 31 Mar 2025 38,776 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 25 Mar 2024 38,215 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2023 37,378 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 36,180 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 35,473 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 35,087 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 33,721 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2018 31,849 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2017 28,872 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2016 26,338 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre slightly perished

Fail 6 Apr 2016 26,322 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

offside front tyre slightly perished

Pass 17 Mar 2015 24,423 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 20,360 miles

nearside rear tyre tread worn smooth on inner edge

nearside rear wheel slight roughness

offside rear wheel slight roughness

Pass 22 Mar 2013 16,343 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing slight roughness

offside rear wheel bearing slight roughness

Pass 20 Feb 2012 11,605 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2011 8,632 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 7,484 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 6,201 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 6 Mar 2009 6,201 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 PXE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 WJ06 PXE, 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 PXE registered?

WJ06 PXE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 March 2006.

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