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YY55 WTR

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jun 2022
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

108,937 mi
Last recorded108,937 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY55 WTR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 1 Jun 2021 108,937 miles

Both rear brakes binding slightly.

Offside front brake binding slightly.

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

Pass 17 Jun 2020 106,130 miles

Offside Rear slight brake bind

high level stop light not working

oil leaks from engne

Fail 12 Jun 2020 106,113 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Offside Rear slight brake bind

high level stop light not working

oil leaks from engne

Pass 25 Apr 2019 101,381 miles

Both rear brakes binding.

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 20 Apr 2018 96,752 miles

Rear brake starting to bind

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leaks from engine and gearbox

Fail 20 Apr 2018 96,752 miles

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

Rear brake starting to bind

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

oil leaks from engine and gearbox

Pass 10 Apr 2017 89,533 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

center stop lamp is not working

n/s/r bump stop is missing

rear exhaust box mounting

Pass 27 Apr 2016 77,999 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 26 Apr 2016 77,979 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Pass 22 Apr 2015 69,251 miles

Exhaust back box mounting strap snapped exhaust still secure

Fail 21 Apr 2015 69,251 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Exhaust back box mounting strap snapped exhaust still secure

Pass 15 Apr 2014 59,208 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 19 Apr 2013 51,068 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 42,447 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 33,694 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 32,275 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2010 32,275 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 20,891 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2009 14,500 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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YY55 WTR is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 YY55 WTR, 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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YY55 WTR is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 February 2006.

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