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EF06 HYT

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2021
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

72,487 mi
Last recorded72,487 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF06 HYT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 72,487 miles

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

Offside Front fog light not working and lens broken

bonnet pull cable not correctly attached

Fail 12 Aug 2020 72,475 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Offside Front fog light not working and lens broken

bonnet pull cable not correctly attached

Pass 28 Aug 2019 69,653 miles

Accident damage to o/s/r door.

Both rear bump stops missing.

Engine temp gauge faulty.

Injector combustion leak.

Interior fan constantly on.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 23 Aug 2019 69,633 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Accident damage to o/s/r door.

Both rear bump stops missing.

Engine temp gauge faulty.

Injector combustion leak.

Interior fan constantly on.

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 65,378 miles

Accident damage to o/s/r door.

Diesel injector chuffing / blowing.

Fail 28 Aug 2018 65,378 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Accident damage to o/s/r door.

Diesel injector chuffing / blowing.

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 59,196 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 1 Aug 2017 59,196 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 53,603 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 48,579 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2014 43,244 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2014 43,244 miles

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

Pass 12 Aug 2013 35,268 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2013 35,268 miles

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

Pass 21 Jun 2012 30,519 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 24,921 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 20,814 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 4 Jun 2010 20,814 miles
Pass 15 May 2009 17,227 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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EF06 HYT is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 EF06 HYT, 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 EF06 HYT registered?

EF06 HYT is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 May 2006.

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