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BD06 YTU

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

87,151 mi
Last recorded87,151 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD06 YTU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2026 87,151 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2026 87,151 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2025 84,974 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2024 81,984 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2023 79,024 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2023 79,023 miles

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 75,420 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2021 72,637 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 71,268 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 67,244 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2018 63,796 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2017 59,579 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 54,886 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 50,382 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2014 44,506 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2014 44,506 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2013 39,561 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 34,812 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2011 29,965 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 26,015 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2009 25,729 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2009 25,729 miles

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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BD06 YTU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 BD06 YTU, 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 BD06 YTU registered?

BD06 YTU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 July 2006.

Is BD06 YTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD06 YTU shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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