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YR56 FFS

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2021
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

141,003 mi
Last recorded141,003 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR56 FFS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2020 141,003 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases joint (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2019 103,061 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 78,953 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2016 75,878 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 12 Nov 2015 68,654 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2015 627,251 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

N.s. Head lamp aim on top limit ,o.s on bottom

No tread on inner part of both front tyres

Play in o.s of steering rack

Pass 10 Nov 2014 59,976 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

n/s head lamp aim on top limit ,o/s head lamp on bottom limit

Pass 12 Nov 2013 15,088 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2012 43,360 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2011 35,988 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2010 29,434 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2009 25,266 miles

o/s front tyre on limit

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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YR56 FFS is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YR56 FFS, 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 YR56 FFS registered?

YR56 FFS is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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The MOT history for YR56 FFS shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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