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YY56 AKZ

2006 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2023
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

48,446 mi
Last recorded48,446 miles
Recorded on30 May 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY56 AKZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 May 2022 48,446 miles
Fail 30 May 2022 48,446 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2021 46,835 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing On Outer Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 46,835 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure Mounting Bracket Broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing On Outer Tread (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Aug 2019 36,534 miles

contact between offside front coil spring to inner wing only when suspension is in droop

some wear/corrosion in front brake disc faces

Pass 6 Aug 2018 29,116 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2017 28,261 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2017 28,261 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear tyre perished and cracked, not showing cords

Pass 3 Aug 2016 27,144 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 24,082 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 19,971 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2014 19,971 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 Aug 2013 16,216 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2012 14,233 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2012 14,233 miles

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

n/s/f seat belt twisted

Pass 2 Sep 2011 12,612 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2010 9,931 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 7,399 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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YY56 AKZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YY56 AKZ, 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 YY56 AKZ registered?

YY56 AKZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2006.

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