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SY56 MYR

2006 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,445 mi
Last recorded70,445 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY56 MYR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2017 70,445 miles

Engine has a misfire

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

Offside Front Brake has a slight bind

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Wheel bearing very slightly rough

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 25 Sep 2017 70,398 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Engine has a misfire

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust heat shield insecure.

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Wheel bearing very slightly rough

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 59,331 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 54,596 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 47,122 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 40,906 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 34,133 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2012 34,090 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2011 25,192 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 17,307 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 17,307 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

both front discs excessively pitted

Pass 24 Sep 2009 11,548 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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SY56 MYR is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SY56 MYR, 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 SY56 MYR registered?

SY56 MYR is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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