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LY06 XFF

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Aug 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

72,211 mi
Last recorded72,211 miles
Recorded on8 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 XFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Aug 2022 72,211 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 70,668 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 9 Aug 2021 70,668 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both Sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 68,316 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 4 Aug 2020 68,312 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit Plate value of 2.54 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 5 Aug 2019 65,329 miles

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 5 Aug 2019 65,329 miles

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

Offside Rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 31 Jul 2018 60,966 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2017 58,096 miles

Offside Rear Upper suspension bump stopper missing

auxiliary warning indicator lamp illuminated

Pass 25 Jul 2016 56,846 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 55,640 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 23 Jul 2015 55,640 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 52,807 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 50,407 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2012 47,731 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 42,741 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 14,058 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 29,818 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 XFF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 LY06 XFF, 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 XFF registered?

LY06 XFF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 August 2006.

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