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TB06 KSB

2008 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1388cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests40 (28 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

159,989 mi
Last recorded159,989 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Citroen C353,719 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationTB06 KSB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,388cc

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MOT History

28 pass 12 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2025 159,989 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 192,031 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2024 152,882 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2024 183,725 miles

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush cracked and perishing. Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted All wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 6 Aug 2024 183,712 miles

Offside Front Coil spring with an unsafe modification Incorrect coil spring fitted to shock absorber (5.3.1 (d) (i))

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

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush cracked and perishing. Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Road wheel slightly distorted All wheels (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Nov 2023 142,226 miles

Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Aug 2023 172,947 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2023 172,861 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated 3mm tread depth. (5.2.3 (l))

Pass 22 Nov 2022 137,942 miles

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 162,506 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 162,490 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Nov 2021 131,155 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside front to rear brake pipe corroded towards rear

Pass 26 Jul 2021 149,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Jul 2021 149,721 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Nov 2020 126,626 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test scented mirror hangings

Fail 19 Nov 2020 126,626 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure silncer (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test scented mirror hangings

Pass 3 Aug 2020 136,574 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 136,574 miles

Offside Front Headlamp are incorrectly positioned (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2020 132,367 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2020 132,367 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 108,269 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 117,804 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Mar 2019 117,804 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 16 May 2018 101,957 miles

High level stop lamp not working.

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 15 Mar 2018 103,429 miles

front brake discs showing signs of wear

Fail 6 Mar 2018 102,982 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated abs/drum (2.6.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

front brake discs showing signs of wear

Pass 19 May 2017 90,278 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2017 90,278 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe kinked to hose (3.6.B.2b)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 88,199 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/55/16 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear tyre close to wear markers.

Pass 31 May 2016 76,913 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 73,417 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust system is still secure.

Pass 19 May 2015 62,582 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2015 57,072 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but exhaust is still secure.

Pass 20 May 2014 48,460 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 31 Mar 2014 40,125 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 31 Mar 2014 40,125 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 35,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 29 May 2013 35,386 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 17 May 2012 23,723 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 16,676 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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TB06 KSB is a 2008 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,388cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 40 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 53,719 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 TB06 KSB, 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 18 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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TB06 KSB is a 2008 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 May 2008.

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