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GK56 TZB

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Oct 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

64,076 mi
Last recorded64,076 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK56 TZB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 64,076 miles

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

Fail 17 Oct 2025 64,055 miles

Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect Nearside and offside (4.1.2 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2024 62,525 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2023 61,323 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2022 59,104 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Nearside and offside (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 55,556 miles

Front Macpherson strut top bush or bearing has slight play (offside & nearside)

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 52,249 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Apr 2019 50,194 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 49,020 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Radius arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 20 Apr 2017 47,002 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2017 47,002 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 44,441 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 41,014 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2015 41,014 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 36,342 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 38,187 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 26,422 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2012 26,422 miles

Offside Lower Suspension arm rubber bush bonding deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Apr 2011 19,187 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2010 11,495 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 9,044 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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GK56 TZB is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 GK56 TZB, 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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GK56 TZB is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 September 2006.

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