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WJ56 FUU

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2021
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

81,579 mi
Last recorded81,579 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 FUU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2020 81,579 miles

Nearside Front Condensation in headlamp. Not effecting headlamp image

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2019 77,196 miles

Nearside headlamp condensation but not effecting headlamp aim

Fail 29 Jul 2019 77,172 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside headlamp condensation but not effecting headlamp aim

Pass 13 Sep 2018 74,648 miles

Nearside Head lamp condensation on inside of lamp

Pass 12 Sep 2017 70,998 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2017 70,995 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Sep 2016 66,787 miles

Nearside Number plate light lens missing

Fail 8 Sep 2016 66,787 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Number plate light lens missing

Pass 15 Sep 2015 63,234 miles

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 15 Sep 2015 63,234 miles

Nearside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge

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

Offside Front tyre worn inner edge

Fail 11 Sep 2014 58,418 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 58,418 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 53,396 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 53,396 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2012 49,568 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2011 45,208 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2011 45,208 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

o/s/f and n/s/f brake disc.s in poor condition.

Fail 26 Oct 2010 41,380 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

condensation to n/s headlight

front brake discs getting in a poor condition

o/s/f brake sticking on

Pass 26 Oct 2010 41,380 miles

condensation to n/s headlight

front brake discs getting in a poor condition

o/s/f brake sticking on

Pass 17 Sep 2009 35,723 miles

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

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

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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WJ56 FUU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 WJ56 FUU, 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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WJ56 FUU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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