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YD55 JFV

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Aug 2017
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

104,480 mi
Last recorded104,480 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD55 JFV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Fail 9 Sep 2017 104,480 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Stop lamp emits other than a steady red light (1.2.1e)

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

both rear brakes binding

exhaust heatsheild loose at front

front brake discs corroded

Pass 2 Aug 2016 100,647 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 83,378 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 75,298 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 67,567 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2012 56,749 miles

exhaust back box clamp slightly corroded

Pass 26 Feb 2011 48,033 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 40,616 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2009 33,215 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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YD55 JFV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YD55 JFV, 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 YD55 JFV registered?

YD55 JFV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 February 2006.

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