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YC56 YTB

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2024
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

87,303 mi
Last recorded87,303 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC56 YTB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2023 87,303 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2023 87,303 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Apr 2022 76,507 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing/cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush perishing/ cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Rocker cover area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive Sump area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 67,665 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front worn to legal limit of 1.6mm

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 64,291 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Bump stop missing

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 60,817 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 60,817 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 57,639 miles

Front brake discs in poor condition

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

Pass 4 Oct 2016 54,016 miles

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Fail 3 Oct 2016 54,016 miles

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Oil leak ()

Pass 12 Oct 2015 50,698 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 47,178 miles

Front brake discs corrded

Nsf inner arch insecure

Rear exhaust section support band broken

Two rear tyres perished

Various engine oil leaks

Pass 1 Oct 2013 41,294 miles

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

Oil leak

rear exhaust bracket broken

rear tyres perished

Pass 2 Oct 2012 36,750 miles

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

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

centre brake lamp inoperative - lamp disconnected

exhaust rear mounting strsp corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2011 35,505 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front discs corroded.

Front wipers split.

Pass 15 Nov 2010 34,732 miles

engine oil leaks

front brake discs in poor condition

Pass 23 Nov 2009 32,894 miles

Eye level stop light not functioning

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

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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YC56 YTB is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 YC56 YTB, 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 YC56 YTB registered?

YC56 YTB is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 November 2006.

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