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YD06 ZJZ

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

106,172 mi
Last recorded106,172 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD06 ZJZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2019 106,172 miles

Exhaust emits black smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

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

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

Pass 23 May 2018 101,794 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2017 100,367 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2017 100,367 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 19 May 2016 96,351 miles
Fail 18 May 2016 82,995 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2015 93,018 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 93,018 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2014 88,870 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 2 May 2014 88,870 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2013 79,804 miles

Both rear tyres have cracking in the tread.

Fail 2 Apr 2013 79,589 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension has inadequate clearance with the bump stop (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Both rear tyres have cracking in the tread.

Pass 5 Apr 2012 70,749 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 61,932 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 52,288 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 52,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 44,294 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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YD06 ZJZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 YD06 ZJZ, 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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YD06 ZJZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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