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SJ56 YHV

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,193 mi
Last recorded101,193 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ56 YHV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2018 101,193 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 100,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Mar 2016 98,299 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2015 90,932 miles

nsr tyre close to legal limit/

Fail 24 Feb 2015 90,932 miles

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

nsr tyre close to legal limit/

Pass 11 Feb 2014 75,781 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2013 63,433 miles
Pass 29 Dec 2011 50,847 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2011 35,561 miles

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

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

advise offside front tyre at 2 to 3mm at time of test

Fail 5 Jan 2011 35,553 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

advise offside front tyre at 2 to 3mm at time of test

Pass 7 Sep 2009 18,747 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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SJ56 YHV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SJ56 YHV, 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 SJ56 YHV registered?

SJ56 YHV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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