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FE56 LJY

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Aug 2019
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

54,433 mi
Last recorded54,433 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE56 LJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2018 54,433 miles

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) grabbing slightly (1.3.1 (c))

Pass 11 Aug 2017 50,454 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2016 48,384 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 46,386 miles

Inner Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both tyres wearing inner edge

Pass 8 Aug 2014 41,440 miles

exhaust back box strap insecure

o/s and n/s bump stops missing

Pass 6 Aug 2013 33,301 miles

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

Fail 6 Aug 2013 33,301 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

slight hand brake travel

Pass 17 Aug 2012 25,078 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 20,455 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2009 15,559 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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FE56 LJY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 FE56 LJY, 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 FE56 LJY registered?

FE56 LJY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 September 2006.

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