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BL06 YYE

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

72,803 mi
Last recorded72,803 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL06 YYE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2017 72,803 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2016 69,145 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2015 63,751 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2015 63,751 miles

Nearside Rear Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 59,430 miles

Oil leak

both front wipers smeary

Pass 25 Jun 2013 50,102 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2012 43,357 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2012 43,357 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 34,525 miles

ALL TYRES HAVE CRACKING SIDEWALLS...

Pass 9 Jul 2010 24,295 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2009 10,566 miles

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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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BL06 YYE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BL06 YYE, 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 BL06 YYE registered?

BL06 YYE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 July 2006.

Is BL06 YYE safe to buy?

The MOT history for BL06 YYE shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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