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WJ56 YNG

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Nov 2020
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

77,373 mi
Last recorded77,373 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ56 YNG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2019 77,373 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 77,372 miles

Stop lamp(s) not working High level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2018 73,073 miles
Fail 3 May 2018 73,070 miles

Central Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 66,515 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 66,515 miles

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

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened worn & judder (3.5.1i)

Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Pass 5 Apr 2016 61,294 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2015 54,631 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2014 49,828 miles

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 49,828 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 44,423 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2012 41,822 miles

handbrake travel long.

Pass 20 Sep 2011 35,216 miles

Handbrake travel long.

front brake discs undercut.

Pass 17 Sep 2010 27,302 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front wiper blades splitting at the ends.

Fail 17 Sep 2009 21,462 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 17 Sep 2009 21,462 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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WJ56 YNG is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 WJ56 YNG, 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 WJ56 YNG registered?

WJ56 YNG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2006.

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