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LY06 MWG

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jan 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

74,811 mi
Last recorded74,811 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 MWG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2018 74,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 8 Jan 2018 74,811 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 May 2017 74,569 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 3 May 2016 71,756 miles
Fail 26 Apr 2016 71,756 miles

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front of centre box (7.1.2)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2015 69,851 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2015 69,851 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Dec 2013 63,205 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2013 63,205 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 3 Jan 2013 55,081 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 48,916 miles

front tyres starting to wear on edges

Pass 6 Jan 2011 40,429 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 76,078 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2009 9,251 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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LY06 MWG is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 LY06 MWG, 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 LY06 MWG registered?

LY06 MWG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 June 2006.

Is LY06 MWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY06 MWG shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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