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HJ06 LHH

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Feb 2023
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

114,840 mi
Last recorded114,840 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 LHH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Feb 2022 114,840 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 109,217 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Dec 2020 109,217 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 2mm in places (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Jun 2019 105,998 miles

both front tyres slightly perished, n/s/f tyre slightly low/ close to limits

rear exhaust corroded and bracket/ support corroded/ worn

rear tyres slightly low/ close to limits, 185/60/15

slight front brake inbalance

Pass 18 Jun 2018 102,750 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 102,750 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2017 96,897 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc and pad has got very hot possible caliper sticking

Offside Rear brake slight binding

oil leaking from engine

Fail 8 Feb 2017 96,897 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit down to 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc and pad has got very hot possible caliper sticking

Offside Rear brake slight binding

oil leaking from engine

Pass 6 Feb 2016 76,889 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mount broken system still supported

oil leak

Fail 6 Feb 2016 76,889 miles

Direction indicator incorrect colour both front faded white (1.4.A.2f)

Direction indicator incorrect colour both rear faded white (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear exhaust mount broken system still supported

oil leak

Pass 1 Aug 2014 71,949 miles

both rear indicators slighty white

offside rear brake binding slighty

rear exhaust box slighty delamiated

Fail 1 Aug 2014 71,949 miles

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

both rear indicators slighty white

offside rear brake binding slighty

rear exhaust box slighty delamiated

Pass 26 Mar 2013 67,103 miles

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

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

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

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

wipers juddery

Pass 27 Mar 2012 59,248 miles

Rear exhaust box outer casing deteriated

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Fail 27 Mar 2012 59,248 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear exhaust box outer casing deteriated

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Apr 2011 48,701 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2011 48,701 miles

Centre Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 19 Mar 2010 36,273 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 26,078 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Spare tyre defective

Fail 31 Mar 2009 26,078 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 LHH is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 HJ06 LHH, 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 LHH is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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