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FY06 NYD

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,516 mi
Last recorded38,516 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 NYD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2026 38,516 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2026 38,516 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2024 37,182 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2023 35,979 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Oct 2022 34,592 miles

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 33,146 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Oct 2020 31,652 miles

Rear exhaust corroding

Pass 21 Oct 2019 30,701 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 28,528 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2017 27,628 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2016 25,898 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 24,225 miles

nsf tyre as tear in sidewall

Pass 3 Oct 2014 22,339 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2014 22,339 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Fail 21 Oct 2013 20,603 miles

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

Pass 21 Oct 2013 20,603 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2012 17,456 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2011 18,673 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 14,588 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2010 14,588 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Oct 2009 19,699 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2009 19,699 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 20 Mar 2009 11,390 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 11,390 miles

Nearside Outer Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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 NYD is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NYD, 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 NYD registered?

FY06 NYD is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 March 2006.

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