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YM06 FXE

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

84,408 mi
Last recorded84,408 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM06 FXE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2024 84,408 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 4 Dec 2024 84,407 miles

Nearside Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill, front and rear as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced outer sill as marked (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 79,982 miles
Fail 7 Dec 2023 79,982 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 76,306 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 76,303 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Nov 2021 72,456 miles

Front discs

Front indicator colour

Offside Rear tyre

Pass 4 Dec 2020 69,119 miles

all indicators colours

Fail 4 Dec 2020 69,117 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

all indicators colours

Pass 17 Dec 2019 65,940 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2019 65,938 miles

Stop lamp(s) switch with a delay in operation all (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 20 Dec 2018 61,284 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2017 54,625 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2016 48,164 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2015 41,764 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2014 34,931 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2014 34,709 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 30,016 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2012 25,643 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 21,809 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2010 17,469 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 13,139 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 FXE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YM06 FXE, 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 YM06 FXE registered?

YM06 FXE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2006.

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