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KY06 GYV

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2020
Tests19 (10 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate52.6%

Mileage

93,786 mi
Last recorded93,786 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY06 GYV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2019 93,786 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

nearside front sill section damaged

Fail 7 Jun 2019 93,786 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Central Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively RD45 wiper (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively RD60 wiper (3.4 (b) (ii))

nearside front sill section damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2017 92,031 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2017 92,031 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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)

Pass 19 Mar 2016 81,043 miles

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

damage to nearside front sill

Fail 19 Mar 2016 81,043 miles

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

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

damage to nearside front sill

Fail 14 Mar 2015 68,874 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2015 68,874 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2014 60,941 miles

High level stop light not working

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak

Fail 15 Mar 2014 60,940 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Condensation in nearside headlamp

High level stop light not working

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside rear bump stop missing

Oil leak

Rear exhaust mounting hanger bracket broken

Fail 8 Mar 2013 53,677 miles

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

drivers wiperblade split

Pass 8 Mar 2013 53,677 miles

drivers wiperblade split

Pass 10 Mar 2012 47,884 miles

damage to n/s/f sill and wing

o/s wiper blade split

Fail 10 Mar 2012 47,884 miles

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

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

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

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

damage to n/s/f sill and wing

o/s wiper blade split

Pass 26 Mar 2011 38,813 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2011 38,627 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2010 26,626 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2010 26,626 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 21 Mar 2009 19,080 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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KY06 GYV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.6%.

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 KY06 GYV, 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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KY06 GYV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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