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RK56 ZYJ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

55,579 mi
Last recorded55,579 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2015
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK56 ZYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Sep 2015 55,579 miles

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

Wipers slightly smearing

Pass 17 Sep 2014 50,717 miles

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

Wipers slightly smearing

Fail 18 Sep 2013 46,002 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 18 Sep 2013 46,002 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 19 Sep 2012 39,977 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Pass 8 Sep 2011 33,595 miles

N/S/F tyre perished

Pass 8 Sep 2010 25,541 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2010 25,541 miles

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

Fail 23 Sep 2009 18,577 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 18,577 miles

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

Nail in offside rear tyre

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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RK56 ZYJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 RK56 ZYJ, 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 RK56 ZYJ registered?

RK56 ZYJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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