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YM06 AOY

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Dec 2022
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,068 mi
Last recorded83,068 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM06 AOY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2021 83,068 miles

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

both front tyres slightly worn on outer edges

Pass 18 Dec 2020 77,273 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2020 77,237 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint excessively worn droplink (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2019 70,714 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2019 70,714 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high will not adjust (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2018 65,433 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2018 65,433 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 1 Nov 2017 61,800 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2017 61,166 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 58,406 miles
Pass 8 May 2015 56,580 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 52,178 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 52,155 miles

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

Pass 31 Aug 2013 51,860 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 42,753 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 42,753 miles

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Fail 15 Jul 2011 35,686 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 35,686 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2010 28,329 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2009 19,940 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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YM06 AOY is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 YM06 AOY, 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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YM06 AOY is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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