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GP06 UOB

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jan 2025
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,872 mi
Last recorded90,872 miles
Recorded on27 Jan 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP06 UOB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 27 Jan 2024 90,872 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 27 Jan 2024 90,872 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 23 Jan 2023 86,865 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lens cover missing

rear exhaust corroded

Fail 23 Jan 2023 86,865 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear lens cover missing

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

rear exhaust corroded

Pass 27 Jan 2022 84,402 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear outer lamp lens missing

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

rear exhaust box corroded

under of the vehicle it is rusty in several place

Fail 27 Jan 2022 84,402 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear outer lamp lens missing

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

rear exhaust box corroded

under of the vehicle it is rusty in several place

Fail 30 Oct 2021 83,518 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

nearside rear outer lamp lens missing

underbody starting to corrode

Pass 26 Oct 2020 82,195 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust box starting to corrode

Fail 26 Oct 2020 82,195 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear exhaust box starting to corrode

Pass 31 Oct 2019 80,972 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Dics signs of corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 23 Oct 2018 78,505 miles

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

Pass 23 Jul 2018 77,225 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Fail 23 Jul 2018 77,225 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Jun 2017 75,246 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and offside rear close to excessive (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking in tread

Fail 28 Jun 2017 75,246 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and offside rear close to excessive (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front tyre worn on inner edge and cracking in tread

Pass 20 Jun 2016 75,177 miles

damage to nearside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 29 Jun 2015 74,722 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2014 67,557 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2014 67,322 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 24 Jun 2013 59,046 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

nearside rear tyre depth getting low on edges

Pass 25 Jun 2012 51,903 miles

rear exhaust box corroded slightly

Pass 27 Jun 2011 45,454 miles

offside rear tyre depth getting low

slight corrosion on rear exhaust silencer

Pass 28 Jun 2010 40,180 miles

front wiper blades split slightly

Pass 9 Jun 2009 32,557 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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GP06 UOB is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 GP06 UOB, 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 GP06 UOB registered?

GP06 UOB is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2006.

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