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FY06 EWW

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

53,898 mi
Last recorded53,898 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 EWW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 53,898 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 25 Mar 2025 52,404 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2025 52,403 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall split (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2024 51,453 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2023 50,655 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2023 50,655 miles

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2022 49,291 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 48,354 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2020 47,483 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 45,672 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 43,897 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 41,896 miles

Slight chips in windscreen zone A

Tyres ageing / cracking

Pass 15 Mar 2016 38,730 miles

Both front tyres cracking inbetween tread

Pass 19 Mar 2015 36,273 miles

drivers wiper started to split (still clearing the screen)

Fail 19 Mar 2015 36,273 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

drivers wiper started to split (still clearing the screen)

Pass 25 Mar 2014 33,097 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 29,552 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 26,835 miles

cracks/tears to both rear tyres

Pass 24 Mar 2011 22,232 miles

surface cracks/tears to all four tyres

Pass 3 Mar 2010 18,621 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 14,706 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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FY06 EWW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 FY06 EWW, 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 FY06 EWW registered?

FY06 EWW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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