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FP55 YSS

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

84,679 mi
Last recorded84,679 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP55 YSS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2017 84,679 miles

Offside headlight damaged

Fail 23 Jun 2017 84,679 miles

Headlamp aim too high both (1.8)

Offside headlight damaged

Pass 28 Jun 2016 79,883 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2016 79,883 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Aug 2015 77,110 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2014 71,936 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 66,667 miles

Exhaust rear silencer & support mount deteriorating

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

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

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

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

nearside front Tyre tread damaged

offside front Wiper blade split

Pass 14 Jul 2012 61,312 miles

advise offsiderear bump stop missing

Fail 14 Jul 2012 61,311 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

advise offsiderear bump stop missing

Fail 2 Jul 2011 53,934 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 2 Jul 2011 53,934 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2010 46,923 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2009 41,359 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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FP55 YSS is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 FP55 YSS, 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 FP55 YSS registered?

FP55 YSS is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 January 2006.

Is FP55 YSS safe to buy?

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