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YT56 SZV

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Dec 2017
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

42,474 mi
Last recorded42,474 miles
Recorded on20 Dec 2016
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYT56 SZV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Dec 2016 42,474 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2016 40,639 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 38,558 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2014 33,029 miles

Offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Fail 20 Sep 2014 33,029 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2013 27,069 miles

Nearside front tyre perished on outer sidewall and wearing thin on inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Fail 20 Sep 2013 27,069 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front tyre perished on outer sidewall and wearing thin on inner edge

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear exhaust box outer skin corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2012 20,394 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2012 20,394 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 20,317 miles

Exhaust deterioration- rear silencer

Front brake disc/s uneven wear

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

Pass 6 Jul 2011 16,062 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 9,838 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2009 4,003 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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YT56 SZV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 YT56 SZV, 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 YT56 SZV registered?

YT56 SZV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 September 2006.

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The MOT history for YT56 SZV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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