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EA06 HNU

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Oct 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

27,810 mi
Last recorded27,810 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA06 HNU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 27,810 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

front bumper not fully secured

o/s/f inner wheel arch cover damaged and not fully secured

o/s/r tyre heavily scored on outer sidewall

Fail 10 Oct 2025 27,780 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

front bumper not fully secured

o/s/f inner wheel arch cover damaged and not fully secured

o/s/r tyre heavily scored on outer sidewall

Pass 10 Oct 2024 23,801 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2024 23,787 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly perished (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 11 Oct 2023 21,375 miles

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f wheel arch cover not fully secured

Fail 10 Oct 2023 21,366 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working blocked (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

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

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

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

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

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

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

o/s/f wheel arch cover not fully secured

Pass 13 Oct 2022 20,124 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 19,975 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear fading (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth on inner tread and cracking between treads (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Jul 2021 18,290 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 16,005 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2020 16,000 miles

Rear Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jun 2019 14,156 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2018 13,219 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 11,771 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 12,837 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 12,019 miles
Fail 1 May 2015

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 29 Apr 2014 11,553 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 11,043 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 10,337 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 9,449 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2010 5,849 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2009 4,582 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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EA06 HNU is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red 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 EA06 HNU, 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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EA06 HNU is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 May 2006.

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