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BP06 YBW

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2022
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

97,399 mi
Last recorded97,399 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP06 YBW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2021 97,399 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 94,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

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

oil leak from engine

Pass 28 Aug 2019 89,497 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

both front tyres worn low on tread edges

both rear tyres worn low on tread edges

Fail 28 Aug 2019 89,497 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

both front tyres worn low on tread edges

both rear tyres worn low on tread edges

Pass 28 Aug 2018 84,027 miles

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

Rear Exhaust bracket broken, but system still well supported

Pass 29 Aug 2017 76,963 miles

n/s o/s rear coil springs corroded

n/s o/s rear indicators showing white

n/s rear tyre has uneven wear

oil leak

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 21 Aug 2017 76,811 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

n/s o/s rear coil springs corroded

n/s o/s rear indicators showing white

n/s rear tyre has uneven wear

oil leak

rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2016 70,034 miles

advise front brake disc heavely pitted advise rp

Pass 28 Aug 2015 63,256 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 63,113 miles

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 28 Aug 2014 57,463 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2014 57,371 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Aug 2013 49,925 miles

advise condition of both front brake discs

advise tracking

Pass 20 Aug 2012 42,769 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 29,612 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 24 Aug 2010 17,461 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 12,177 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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BP06 YBW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 BP06 YBW, 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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BP06 YBW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 August 2006.

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