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BT06 YGJ

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

41,407 mi
Last recorded41,407 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBT06 YGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2024 41,407 miles

Central Front slight oil leak

both rear coil springs rusty

both rear tyres cracking perishing deep cracks

Pass 20 Oct 2023 39,310 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coil spring corroded both rears (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both fronts (1.2.1 (e))

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

coolant low

handbrake travel high.

vehicle tested wet

Pass 20 Oct 2022 37,156 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2021 34,937 miles

Nearside Front 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))

Pass 25 Oct 2020 33,181 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 30,969 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2018 27,928 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 24,603 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2016 20,517 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 16,106 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Oct 2014 12,203 miles

all 4 tyres pershing

Pass 21 Oct 2013 2,412 miles

all tyre sidewalls slightly cracked

Pass 29 May 2012 2,239 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 2,239 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 1,995 miles

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 9 Jun 2010 1,727 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2010 1,727 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2009 1,434 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2009 1,434 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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BT06 YGJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 BT06 YGJ, 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 BT06 YGJ registered?

BT06 YGJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 June 2006.

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