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KY56 EAJ

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2023
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

80,958 mi
Last recorded80,958 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKY56 EAJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2022 80,958 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2021 69,920 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2020 62,969 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 29 Jan 2020 62,969 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin front (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Headlamp aim too high nearside (4.1.2 (a))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside rear inner (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jan 2019 49,239 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2018 36,153 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2017 32,525 miles

Nearside Front Outer Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

exhaust bracket broken rear

Pass 20 Jan 2016 28,582 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 25,406 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2014 21,917 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 29 Jan 2013 15,141 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES STARTING TO PERISH

Pass 27 Mar 2012 11,455 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2011 7,141 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 3,398 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2009 3,109 miles

Coolant leak

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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KY56 EAJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 KY56 EAJ, 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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KY56 EAJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 September 2006.

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