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FY06 WCU

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2014
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

64,422 mi
Last recorded64,422 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2013
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY06 WCU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2013 64,422 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage to nearside front

body damage to offside front

Fail 4 Oct 2013 64,421 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage to nearside front

body damage to offside front

Pass 5 Oct 2012 58,840 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage

chip in screen

tyres worn on edges

Fail 4 Oct 2012 58,839 miles

Nearside 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)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

body damage

chip in screen

tyres worn on edges

Pass 5 Oct 2011 54,139 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chip in screen

Fail 5 Oct 2011 54,139 miles

Front Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

chip in screen

front discs lipped

rear wiper split

Pass 29 Sep 2010 47,034 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

both rear tyres worn low

Pass 26 Oct 2009 42,533 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

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 WCU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 WCU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY06 WCU registered?

FY06 WCU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 April 2006.

Is FY06 WCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for FY06 WCU shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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