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AK56 YUC

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

71,867 mi
Last recorded71,867 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK56 YUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 3 May 2017 71,867 miles

rear exhaust brackets broken but still supported

Fail 21 Apr 2017 71,395 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

rear exhaust brackets broken but still supported

Pass 5 Apr 2016 53,658 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil + looks like its been cleaned (2.7.3)

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside inner rack joint has slight play

rear exhaust supported broke

Fail 5 Apr 2016 53,658 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil + looks like its been cleaned (2.7.3)

nearside front brake binding slightly

offside inner rack joint has slight play

rear exhaust supported broke

Pass 14 Jan 2015 30,033 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2013 25,453 miles

o/s/f tracking arm has slight play

Fail 31 Oct 2013 25,453 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

o/s/f tracking arm has slight play

Pass 23 Oct 2012 21,424 miles

Advise front wipers torn but still clearing screen

Fail 23 Oct 2012 21,424 miles

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

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

Advise front wipers torn but still clearing screen

Pass 20 Oct 2011 16,716 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2011 16,716 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2010 14,374 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 11,102 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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AK56 YUC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 AK56 YUC, 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 AK56 YUC registered?

AK56 YUC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2006.

Is AK56 YUC safe to buy?

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