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BP55 PGY

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Oct 2021
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,011 mi
Last recorded88,011 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP55 PGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2020 88,011 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2019 83,332 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 78,328 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2018 78,325 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

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

Pass 18 Oct 2017 72,599 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2017 72,599 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2016 64,403 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2016 64,403 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 57,801 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2014 51,934 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2013 44,092 miles

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

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

n/s/r rtyre has surface cracks

Fail 14 Nov 2012 39,000 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front tyres cracking to tread

nearside rear tyre cracking to inner sidewall

offside rear tyre cracking to outer sidewall

Pass 14 Nov 2012 39,000 miles

both front tyres cracking to tread

nearside rear tyre cracking to inner sidewall

offside rear tyre cracking to outer sidewall

Pass 17 Sep 2011 33,434 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2011 33,434 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Steering wheel in a condition likely to injure the driver's hands (2.1.1)

Pass 13 Oct 2010 29,392 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 29,392 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 11 Feb 2009 18,864 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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BP55 PGY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 BP55 PGY, 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 BP55 PGY registered?

BP55 PGY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2006.

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