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FV06 YNS

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2023
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

90,673 mi
Last recorded90,673 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV06 YNS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2022 90,673 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2022 90,673 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

rear exhaust heat shield insecure.

Pass 26 Jan 2021 86,704 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2021 86,704 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 worn on the inside. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65R14 worn on the inside. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Jan 2020 82,801 miles

high level brake light inoperative.

Fail 17 Jan 2020 82,801 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/65/14. (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

high level brake light inoperative.

Pass 25 Jan 2019 77,533 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 25 Jan 2019 77,533 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 175/65/14. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2018 70,311 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 63,687 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front to centre join (7.1.2)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 52,950 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2015 43,136 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2014 37,552 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 4 Feb 2013 30,588 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2012 28,293 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2012 28,923 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 23 Jun 2011 24,935 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2010 20,851 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2009 16,509 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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FV06 YNS is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 FV06 YNS, 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 FV06 YNS registered?

FV06 YNS is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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