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HG06 BVV

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2021
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

80,409 mi
Last recorded80,409 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG06 BVV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2020 80,409 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 59,306 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2018 41,151 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules all brake ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 16 Mar 2017 40,616 miles

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Both rear tyres perishing on sidewalls and going out of shape

Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 39,427 miles

Both rear tyres are perishing with age and have cu ts in the treads

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Rear Upper shock absorber mounting corroding

Offside Front DOOR MIRROR DAMAGED

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Offside Rear Upper shock absorber mounting corroding

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 19 Mar 2015 36,969 miles

Both rear tyres perishing with age.

N/s/f tyre has small cut to tread

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

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2015 36,969 miles

Both rear tyres perishing with age.

N/s/f tyre has small cut to tread

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 34,552 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 34,552 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 13 Mar 2013 32,008 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 6 Mar 2012 29,553 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 26,737 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2010 23,423 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 18,839 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2009 18,839 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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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HG06 BVV is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 HG06 BVV, 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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HG06 BVV is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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