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YP56 NWB

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

49,534 mi
Last recorded49,534 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP56 NWB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 49,534 miles
Pass 28 May 2025 40,659 miles

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

rear exhaust box corroded

Pass 12 Jul 2024 39,607 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2023 38,745 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 1 Feb 2022 37,645 miles

EXHAUST CORRODED

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 195/50/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 34,529 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Sep 2019 33,468 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2019 33,468 miles

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Sep 2018 32,028 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2018 32,028 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 30,464 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2017 30,464 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2016 28,576 miles

Interior mirror begin: to deteriorate

N/S/F & O/S/F inner Brake Disc faces partly rusty

Fail 13 Sep 2016 28,576 miles

Interior mirror begin: to deteriorate

N/S/F & O/S/F inner Brake Disc faces partly rusty

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 18 Aug 2015 26,423 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 26,422 miles

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

Nearside Front Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Power steering malfunctioning (2.3.3a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 25,191 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Sep 2013 23,850 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2012 21,539 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 19,859 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2010 17,677 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2009 14,824 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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YP56 NWB is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 YP56 NWB, 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 YP56 NWB registered?

YP56 NWB is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 November 2006.

Is YP56 NWB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YP56 NWB shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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