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YK06 UBW

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

130,664 mi
Last recorded130,664 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYK06 UBW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 130,664 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2024 122,532 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2024 122,389 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 18 Oct 2023 113,990 miles

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

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Oct 2022 106,054 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2022 106,033 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2021 99,521 miles

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

Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted Both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 16 Nov 2020 94,053 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2019 85,939 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2018 76,682 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2017 68,230 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2017 68,091 miles

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 25 Nov 2016 60,519 miles
Fail 25 Nov 2016 60,519 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2015 58,607 miles

Nearside Front tyre slightly perished

Offside Front tyre perished & wearing on inner edge

Rear exhaust box support bracket broken

both rear tyres slightly perished

high level brake light not working

Pass 27 Oct 2014 52,141 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2013 45,039 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2012 37,402 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2011 29,838 miles

Offside Wiper Starting To Split

Pass 6 Nov 2010 22,020 miles

all four tyres slightly perished

front wiper [warning signs showing]

nearside front wiper split

rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

Fail 6 Nov 2010 22,020 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

all four tyres slightly perished

front wiper [warning signs showing]

nearside front wiper split

rear wheel bearings slightly noisey

Pass 16 Nov 2009 13,780 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 12,933 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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YK06 UBW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 YK06 UBW, 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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YK06 UBW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 March 2006.

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