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BK55 LYA

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,056 mi
Last recorded30,056 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK55 LYA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2019 30,056 miles

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

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Feb 2018 28,720 miles

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Feb 2017 27,075 miles

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

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres perished

Fail 14 Feb 2017 27,075 miles

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

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

Oil leak ()

Rear tyres perished

Pass 18 Feb 2016 24,965 miles

both rear tyres sidewalls perished but not exposing cords at time of test

nsf inner disc face corroded

rear exhaust hanger band snapped, exhaust supported in front of silencer

Pass 26 Feb 2015 23,525 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 20 Feb 2015 23,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2014 22,504 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 21,183 miles

all tyres age cracking badly

Pass 22 Feb 2012 19,863 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 18,159 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 22 Feb 2010 16,702 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2009 13,496 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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BK55 LYA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 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 BK55 LYA, 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 BK55 LYA registered?

BK55 LYA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 February 2006.

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