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YD56 CJE

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jun 2020
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,660 mi
Last recorded76,660 miles
Recorded on6 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD56 CJE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Feb 2019 76,660 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 76,604 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2018 66,129 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2018 66,062 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2017 54,212 miles

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

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

front tyres low

Fail 9 Feb 2017 54,212 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front tyres low

Pass 11 Feb 2016 44,697 miles

oil leak

Fail 11 Feb 2016 44,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

oil leak

Pass 1 Apr 2015 40,784 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2013 34,303 miles

exhaust back box mounting slightly corroded/deteriorated

n/s rear tyre outer side wall slightly deteriorated

Pass 17 Dec 2012 29,571 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2011 25,646 miles

n/s rear tyre outer wall scuffed

Fail 31 Dec 2010 21,043 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 31 Dec 2010 21,043 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 15,937 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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YD56 CJE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 YD56 CJE, 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 YD56 CJE registered?

YD56 CJE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 September 2006.

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