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FN56 YYT

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Sep 2022
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

73,736 mi
Last recorded73,736 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN56 YYT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2021 73,736 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 21 Sep 2021 73,736 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Sep 2020 67,780 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both front (4.4.3 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both rear & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 Sep 2020 67,766 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill, Corroded Area Marked in Yellow Crayon (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer Sill, Corroded Area Marked in Yellow Crayon (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both Side(s) Front (4.4.3 (a))

Front Wiper(s) Poor

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both Rear Tyre(s) 2-3mm and Cracked/Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Sep 2019 62,081 miles

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

when the car arrived the windscreen washers were inop however fixed by tester during test.

Fail 10 Sep 2019 62,081 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt nearside front upper ball joint on anti roll bar split and no longer preventing the ingress of dirt. (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

when the car arrived the windscreen washers were inop however fixed by tester during test.

Pass 24 Aug 2018 56,111 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 51,948 miles

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

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Rear bump stop missing

both rear tyres slightly perished

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

middle exhaust section corroded

Pass 8 Aug 2016 47,242 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both inner sills (2.4.A.3)

both front tyres slightly perished

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 43,154 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 18 Aug 2014 38,352 miles

Oil leak

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

back box brackett corroded

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 36,726 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 4 Sep 2012 31,531 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 26,121 miles

Oil leak

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 1 Sep 2010 20,675 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2009 15,880 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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FN56 YYT is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 FN56 YYT, 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 FN56 YYT registered?

FN56 YYT is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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