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MW55 YTL

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 May 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

55,244 mi
Last recorded55,244 miles
Recorded on26 May 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMW55 YTL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2020 55,244 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2019 42,967 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 37,446 miles
Fail 19 May 2018 37,446 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear section (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 May 2017 32,544 miles

back box outer skin corroded

Fail 24 May 2017 32,544 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

back box outer skin corroded

Pass 24 May 2016 29,684 miles
Pass 25 May 2015 27,565 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 22 May 2015 27,561 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 24 May 2014 24,873 miles
Pass 24 May 2013 21,190 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2011 13,790 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 19,032 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 16,311 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2008 14,958 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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MW55 YTL is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 MW55 YTL, 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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MW55 YTL is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 January 2006.

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