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LB56 YCY

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

80,143 mi
Last recorded80,143 miles
Recorded on31 May 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB56 YCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 May 2024 80,143 miles
Pass 31 May 2023 74,799 miles
Fail 26 May 2023 74,799 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 70,837 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 67,233 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2020 64,536 miles
Pass 24 May 2019 61,892 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2018 59,576 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2017 56,937 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 53,922 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2016 53,922 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Jan 2016 52,396 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 46,626 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 41,303 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Pass 5 Nov 2012 30,664 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2011 26,444 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Pass 3 Dec 2011 26,444 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2010 20,919 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 12 Dec 2009 16,575 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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LB56 YCY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 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 LB56 YCY, 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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What year was LB56 YCY registered?

LB56 YCY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 December 2006.

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