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HJ06 KNW

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,034 mi
Last recorded73,034 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 KNW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2026 73,034 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2026 73,029 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer holed (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 71,653 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system component slightly damaged abs pump brackets (1.6 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 70,049 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Feb 2023 67,663 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 64,911 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Feb 2021 61,958 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2021 61,958 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Feb 2020 59,852 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 56,389 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 52,984 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2017 48,924 miles

Nearside Washer jet weak

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 15 Feb 2016 45,267 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 15 Feb 2016 45,267 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear exhaust join (7.1.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 9 Feb 2015 41,458 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2014 37,910 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2013 34,568 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2013 34,568 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 30,565 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2011 26,358 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2010 21,919 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 16,852 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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HJ06 KNW is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 HJ06 KNW, 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 HJ06 KNW registered?

HJ06 KNW is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 March 2006.

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