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HJ06 LHC

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Oct 2024
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

121,367 mi
Last recorded121,367 miles
Recorded on11 Oct 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 LHC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Oct 2023 121,367 miles

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 113,799 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2021 97,223 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2020 84,409 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Headlamp reflector slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2020 84,398 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2019 68,847 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 51,875 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 48,473 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 45,019 miles

Offside rear suspension bump stop missing

Fail 12 Feb 2016 45,019 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside rear suspension bump stop missing

Pass 27 Jan 2015 41,516 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 38,458 miles

nearside rear suspension bump stop missing

rear silencer mounting band broken

Pass 11 Feb 2013 35,421 miles

rear silencer in poor condition

Fail 10 Feb 2012 31,467 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 31,467 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2011 27,215 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2010 21,908 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2009 17,146 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 LHC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 HJ06 LHC, 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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HJ06 LHC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2006.

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