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FH06 VHJ

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2020
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

113,884 mi
Last recorded113,884 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFH06 VHJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 113,884 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2018 109,308 miles

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

Fail 8 Feb 2018 109,305 miles

Nearside Rear Upper coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Pass 4 Feb 2017 103,849 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2016 98,266 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 95,026 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 85,313 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2013 76,015 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2013 76,015 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Oil leak

Fail 12 Jul 2012 67,556 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 12 Jul 2012 67,556 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 8 Jul 2011 58,079 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2011 57,892 miles

Centre Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Jul 2010 47,989 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 47,956 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Jul 2009 35,463 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

bonnet release handle adrift

both front tyres on 3mm

nearside door mirror surround broken

Pass 29 Jul 2009 35,463 miles

bonnet release handle adrift

both front tyres on 3mm

nearside door mirror surround broken

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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FH06 VHJ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 FH06 VHJ, 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 FH06 VHJ registered?

FH06 VHJ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 July 2006.

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