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PK56 OCR

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

48,360 mi
Last recorded48,360 miles
Recorded on12 Jan 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 OCR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Jan 2026 48,360 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2025 42,516 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2024 38,070 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2023 32,969 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2022 30,347 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2021 30,223 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 3 Jan 2020 30,167 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 29,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 28,794 miles

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

Front registration has a crack in it.

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (3.5.1i)

Pass 13 Jan 2017 28,109 miles

Both rear tyre's are deteriorated on the inside sidewalls.

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 8 Feb 2016 27,893 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 27,290 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2014 26,047 miles

both rear tyres cracked and perished

Pass 20 Jul 2013 22,397 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2012 20,376 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 26 Oct 2011 17,162 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2010 14,962 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Nov 2010 14,962 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 11,950 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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PK56 OCR is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 PK56 OCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK56 OCR registered?

PK56 OCR is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 November 2006.

Is PK56 OCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK56 OCR shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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