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BG06 YJA

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2019
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

73,781 mi
Last recorded73,781 miles
Recorded on19 Apr 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG06 YJA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Apr 2018 73,781 miles

strong smell of diesel oil leak engine covers fitted obscuring vision to components

Pass 18 Apr 2017 70,667 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2017 70,667 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2016 65,099 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2016 65,099 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Apr 2015 62,815 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2014 57,332 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 57,332 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2013 50,256 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 42,856 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2012 42,855 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 34,581 miles

note front tyres 2mm tread depth

Fail 16 Apr 2011 34,581 miles

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

note front tyres 2mm tread depth

Pass 20 Apr 2010 25,534 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 19,138 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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BG06 YJA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BG06 YJA, 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 BG06 YJA registered?

BG06 YJA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2006.

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