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CE56 YBO

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2021
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

53,841 mi
Last recorded53,841 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE56 YBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2020 53,841 miles

Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 52,757 miles

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

Fail 24 Sep 2019 52,757 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 45,298 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 38,498 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 31,020 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2015 27,912 miles

rear exhaust deterating

Fail 15 Jul 2015 27,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

rear exhaust deterating

Pass 17 Jul 2014 24,252 miles

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

rear box rusty

Fail 17 Jul 2014 24,252 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

rear box rusty

Pass 19 Jul 2013 20,591 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre side wall perishing

rear exhaust deterating

Pass 13 Jul 2012 17,679 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 13,893 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2009 7,180 miles

all tyres strarting to crack and perish

Fail 3 Oct 2009 7,180 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

all tyres strarting to crack and perish

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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CE56 YBO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CE56 YBO, 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 CE56 YBO registered?

CE56 YBO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 September 2006.

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