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FY06 WBV

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2019
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

112,863 mi
Last recorded112,863 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 WBV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2018 112,863 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 29 Nov 2017 108,848 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 16 May 2016 93,755 miles

Body has slight corrosion front and rear sub frame (6.1.B.2)

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm, inner bush's. (2.4.G.2)

Fail 16 May 2016 93,753 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Body has slight corrosion front and rear sub frame (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front arm, inner bush's. (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 May 2015 88,244 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 May 2015 88,244 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Apr 2014 81,609 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 17 Apr 2014 81,609 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Oct 2012 73,231 miles

offside and nearside front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Fail 12 Oct 2012 73,163 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

offside and nearside front brake discs corroded on inner faces

Pass 3 Oct 2011 63,395 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 53,910 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 47,359 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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FY06 WBV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red 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 FY06 WBV, 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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FY06 WBV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 April 2006.

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