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WU06 XCZ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

129,782 mi
Last recorded129,782 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU06 XCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 129,782 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2025 129,782 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 126,389 miles

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

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

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

Fail 1 Feb 2024 126,389 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 31 May 2023 125,906 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 125,906 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 123,297 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 120,432 miles

Central Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working disconnected (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Feb 2019 115,412 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2018 106,727 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2017 84,370 miles

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

Nearside mirror glass missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 20 Feb 2017 84,370 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside mirror glass missing

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 19 Feb 2016 63,044 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres slightly perished on walls

Fail 19 Feb 2016 63,044 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer (7.1.1)

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a pin bearing (2.4.G.2)

both rear tyres slightly perished on walls

Pass 18 Feb 2015 45,800 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2014 32,483 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2013 27,309 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 27,309 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Mar 2011 16,324 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 10,955 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 4,099 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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WU06 XCZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 WU06 XCZ, 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 WU06 XCZ registered?

WU06 XCZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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