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GY56 UDN

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2022
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

114,088 mi
Last recorded114,088 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY56 UDN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2021 114,088 miles

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm [both] bushes deteriorating

Offside Front Lower suspension arm [both] bushes deteriorating

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective [1of2] broken (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 3 Jun 2021 114,088 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower suspension arm [both] bushes deteriorating

Offside Front Lower suspension arm [both] bushes deteriorating

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective [1of2] broken (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 107,533 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

coolant low

offside front drive shaft [diff] seal leaking

offside rear exhaust silencer support bracket [1of2] broken

Fail 31 Jan 2020 107,533 miles

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

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

coolant low

offside front drive shaft [diff] seal leaking

offside rear exhaust silencer support bracket [1of2] broken

Pass 19 Dec 2018 98,873 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 29 Nov 2018 98,792 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2017 94,468 miles

Both front wiper blades starting not clear effectively

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

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

Rear exhaust hanger broken

Pass 9 Dec 2016 90,276 miles

Rear exhaust hanger excessively deteriorated but exhaust still secure

Fail 9 Dec 2016 90,276 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Rear exhaust hanger excessively deteriorated but exhaust still secure

Fail 11 Oct 2016 89,979 miles

Driver's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Pass 21 Oct 2015 82,515 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2015 82,512 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65/15T (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut loose (2.5.B.1a)

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

Engine light on

Intake air leak

Nearside mirror broken

Nearside rear head rest backing insecure

Spare feels soft

Pass 7 Jul 2014 77,690 miles

Both front wipers starting not to clear effectively

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 25 Jun 2014 77,689 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both front wipers starting not to clear effectively

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Jun 2013 70,240 miles

Front pads getting low

Fail 28 Jun 2013 70,240 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front pads getting low

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside wiper blade starting not to clear effectively

Pass 7 Jul 2012 50,934 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 7 Jul 2012 50,934 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 12 Jul 2011 36,855 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2010 31,575 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 31,575 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2009 26,846 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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GY56 UDN is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 GY56 UDN, 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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GY56 UDN is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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