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LT06 DYY

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

113,436 mi
Last recorded113,436 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT06 DYY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 113,436 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2023 113,436 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting/seat belt anchorage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill/suspension mounting/seat belt anchorage (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2022 107,818 miles

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

Front front bumper damaged.

Nearside Front headlamp housing damaged- secured.

Fail 19 Jul 2022 107,818 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. front end damaged. (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low headlight damaged (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure broken mounts/damaged front (4.1.1 (c))

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

Central Front front bumper damaged/ slightly insecure

Pass 28 Jul 2021 106,050 miles

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed top hinge play apparent. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

handbrake close to end of travel

Fail 28 Jul 2021 106,050 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working pump not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed top hinge play apparent. (6.2.3 (c) (i))

handbrake close to end of travel

Pass 1 Aug 2020 103,492 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2018 99,235 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2017 91,280 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 9 Aug 2017 91,271 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 24 Aug 2016 71,331 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2015 66,627 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 60,333 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 53,193 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2013 53,193 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 16 Aug 2012 45,181 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2011 38,359 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2011 38,359 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 28,195 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2009 23,734 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2009 21,295 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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LT06 DYY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 LT06 DYY, 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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LT06 DYY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 April 2006.

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