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YX06 MXF

2006 Citroen C3

Beige Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2022
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,946 mi
Last recorded114,946 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX06 MXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2021 114,946 miles

Rear Lower Both inner sills corroding.

Fail 14 Sep 2021 114,946 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Lower Both inner sills corroding.

Pass 10 Aug 2020 108,413 miles

Lower Plastic sideskirts fitted obscuring potential corrosion.

Offside Rear Lower Sill damaged.

Fail 10 Aug 2020 108,413 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Inner tread worn smooth, deep cuts in tread, cords seen. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Outer tread worn smooth, deep cuts , cords seen. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed Inner tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Lower Plastic sideskirts fitted obscuring potential corrosion.

Offside Rear Lower Sill damaged.

Pass 2 Aug 2019 97,951 miles

Nearside Front HEADLAMP LENSE IS CONDENSATED

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear SILL DAMAGED CRUSHED.

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

SILL COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Fail 2 Aug 2019 97,951 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front HEADLAMP LENSE IS CONDENSATED

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear SILL DAMAGED CRUSHED.

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

SILL COVERS AND UNDERTRAYS FITTED

Pass 11 Jul 2018 86,206 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2018 86,189 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 29 Jul 2017 80,149 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 80,149 miles

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 71,823 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2015 65,029 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 58,155 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

osr door sill damaged

Pass 19 Jul 2013 52,821 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 44,522 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 44,522 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 25 Jul 2011 35,761 miles

front disc's becoming poor in condition

Pass 27 Sep 2010 28,646 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Aug 2009 23,552 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

o/s/f footbrake binding slightly

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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YX06 MXF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 YX06 MXF, 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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YX06 MXF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 August 2006.

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