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YP56 FMO

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

51,856 mi
Last recorded51,856 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 FMO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2025 51,856 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2024 50,205 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Sep 2023 46,759 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 44,337 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 40,256 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2020 39,396 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 32,880 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 29,911 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2018 29,911 miles

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 27,263 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 23,193 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 19,420 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2014 15,744 miles

Oil leak

exhaust rear silencer corroded.

Pass 3 Apr 2013 12,384 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2012 9,600 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 6,525 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 6,525 miles
Pass 14 May 2010 5,036 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2009 4,239 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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YP56 FMO is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 YP56 FMO, 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 YP56 FMO registered?

YP56 FMO is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 December 2006.

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