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BV06 YZM

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2021
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

68,752 mi
Last recorded68,752 miles
Recorded on22 Feb 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV06 YZM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Feb 2020 68,752 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and slight uneven wear tread area ()

Fail 22 Feb 2020 68,751 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre and slight uneven wear tread area ()

Pass 23 Feb 2019 51,354 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush starting to split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/50/16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

o/s front tyre wearing low on inner edge

rear box support bracket broken (front bracket)

slight uneven wear inner edge n/s rear tyre

Pass 20 Feb 2018 48,687 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 27 Feb 2017 46,418 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2017 46,418 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 25 Feb 2016 42,358 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Re-test from 287237505083

Fail 25 Feb 2016 42,358 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin all (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 23 Feb 2015 38,098 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside front tyre has wear to inner edge

Windscreen wiper blades snearing screen slightly

Pass 26 Feb 2014 34,864 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

wiper blades slightly smearing screen

Pass 23 Feb 2013 32,394 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

rear brakes slightly binding

rear exhaust deteriorated

Fail 24 Feb 2012 30,307 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

childs seat fitted to o/s/r

rear brakes slightly binding

rear exhaust section slightly deteriorated

Pass 24 Feb 2012 30,307 miles

childs seat fitted to o/s/r

rear brakes slightly binding

rear exhaust section slightly deteriorated

Pass 18 Feb 2011 27,909 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 Feb 2010 25,435 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 18 Feb 2009 16,850 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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BV06 YZM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 BV06 YZM, 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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BV06 YZM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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