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FG06 YBF

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Aug 2020
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

133,451 mi
Last recorded133,451 miles
Recorded on23 Aug 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG06 YBF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Aug 2019 133,451 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 133,451 miles

Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 124,411 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 124,411 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2017 115,122 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2017 115,122 miles

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both rear (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Aug 2016 105,856 miles

Offside Front tyre worn outer edge

Pass 17 Jul 2015 96,249 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2015 96,249 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 84,050 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 73,824 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2013

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Pass 27 Jul 2012 62,352 miles

Coolant leak

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

o/s/f steering arm has slight play

Pass 20 Jul 2011 54,393 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2011 54,393 miles

Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 26 Jul 2010 44,418 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 34,306 miles

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

Fail 28 Jul 2009 34,290 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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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FG06 YBF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 FG06 YBF, 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 FG06 YBF registered?

FG06 YBF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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