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CX06 HEJ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2019
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

93,971 mi
Last recorded93,971 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX06 HEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2018 93,971 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight judder in the upper support bearing assembly

Offside Front side light dim but working at time of test

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear exhaust bracket broken but secure

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

front bumper damaged

Fail 17 Mar 2018 93,971 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear tyre perished

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight judder in the upper support bearing assembly

Offside Front side light dim but working at time of test

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis area (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear tyre perished

Rear exhaust bracket broken but secure

coil spring corroded both rear (2.4.C.1b)

front bumper damaged

Pass 22 Feb 2017 87,440 miles

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

both rear tyres perished

Fail 22 Feb 2017 87,440 miles

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage front bumper/lower grill (6.1.C.1)

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

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

both rear tyres perished

Pass 25 Mar 2016 81,692 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 25 Mar 2016 81,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Fail 25 May 2015 75,059 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Oil leak

tracking check

Pass 25 May 2015 75,059 miles

Front bumper insecure

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

Oil leak

tracking check

Pass 17 Apr 2014 67,285 miles

front bumper damaged

nearside front tyre edges worn

Fail 14 Apr 2014 67,284 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

front bumper damaged

nearside front tyre edges worn

Pass 15 Feb 2013 59,372 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2012 52,347 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust backbox clamp broken - system still adequately supported

Pass 23 Feb 2012 52,347 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

rear exhaust backbox clamp broken - system still adequately supported

Pass 24 Feb 2011 43,590 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2010 35,670 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2009 27,714 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2009 27,714 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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CX06 HEJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 CX06 HEJ, 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 CX06 HEJ registered?

CX06 HEJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 March 2006.

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