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YS06 LGG

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

121,784 mi
Last recorded121,784 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS06 LGG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2023 121,784 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine, dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil level on dipstick very low

Fail 14 Nov 2023 121,768 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt n/s/f outer cv boot split (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced n/s outer sill corroded (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive oil leak from engine, dripping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

oil level on dipstick very low

Pass 18 Oct 2022 118,241 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both beam patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Oct 2022 118,241 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 Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both beam patterns poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2021 114,937 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 5 Nov 2021 114,876 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill corroded & holed (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 10 Nov 2020 112,730 miles

Excessive engine noise.

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

Fail 9 Nov 2020 112,730 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions Reversed on rim. Also cracking in tread and sidewall, and dated 2002. Recommend replace rather than correct fitment problem. (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Outer sill under C Pillar corroded and can be separated by thumb pressure alone. (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill at rear. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced Suspect incorrect wattage bulb fitted. (4.5.4 (a))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill at rear. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed Cut in tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Excessive engine noise.

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2019 109,367 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2018 105,172 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2017 99,388 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2017 99,388 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jun 2016 94,596 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 90,475 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 90,474 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 88,401 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2013 85,195 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 85,195 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 83,020 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 72,960 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 53,023 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2009 34,384 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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YS06 LGG 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 68.2%.

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 YS06 LGG, 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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YS06 LGG is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 June 2006.

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