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WG56 BYH

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2020
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

65,668 mi
Last recorded65,668 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG56 BYH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 65,668 miles

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 29 Jan 2019 65,668 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both rear 175/65x14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jan 2018 60,595 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2017 57,647 miles

Nearside Front tyre slight wear on outer edge

Nearside Rear tyre outr sidewall slightly perrished

Oil leak engine oil ()

Pass 18 Feb 2016 53,333 miles

bonnet stay missing

Pass 23 Feb 2015 48,867 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2014 48,847 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2013 38,710 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 25,863 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 23,420 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 23,417 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Advise rear tyres in poor condition sidewalls cracking

Pass 17 Nov 2010 19,113 miles

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 7 Dec 2009 15,392 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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WG56 BYH is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 WG56 BYH, 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 WG56 BYH registered?

WG56 BYH is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 November 2006.

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