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YH56 XVG

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,540 mi
Last recorded78,540 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYH56 XVG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2018 78,540 miles

Exhaust front + rear bracket broken

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides + Nearside rear. (4.4.3 (a))

Inside the car fan control unit not working.

Offside Front Tyre has crack/inner edge worn.

Rear Tyres wearing low,3mm.

Pass 26 Sep 2017 69,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre have cut/crack on outer wall.

Fail 26 Sep 2017 69,381 miles

Nearside Front Tyre have cut/crack on outer wall.

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Offside Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 62,469 miles

Rear Exhaust bracket broken but exhaust box still secure

Pass 22 Sep 2015 55,728 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2014 49,109 miles

n/s rear tyre cracking

Pass 23 Sep 2013 41,595 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2012 34,166 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2012 34,166 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 30,084 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 25,099 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 19,113 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2009 19,113 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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YH56 XVG is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YH56 XVG, 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 YH56 XVG registered?

YH56 XVG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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The MOT history for YH56 XVG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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