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HJ06 LJC

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2024
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,287 mi
Last recorded121,287 miles
Recorded on2 May 2023
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ06 LJC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2023 121,287 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2022 112,550 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2022 112,550 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Apr 2021 111,405 miles

Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output n/s and o/s (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

underbody heavily waxoiled

Pass 12 Apr 2019 108,620 miles

Nearside Rear light lens broken but not effecting rear lights

Pass 30 Apr 2018 105,039 miles

slight damage to n/s outer sill

Pass 10 Mar 2017 92,960 miles

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

both rear flexis ferrules corroded

offside rear sill getting thin

Fail 10 Mar 2017 92,960 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

both rear flexis ferrules corroded

offside rear sill getting thin

Pass 15 Feb 2016 84,474 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad close to limit (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 2 Apr 2015 79,991 miles

offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 25 Feb 2015 79,963 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2015 79,963 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2014 74,012 miles

o/s/f tyre is heavily worn on inner edge

Fail 10 Mar 2014 74,012 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

o/s/f tyre is heavily worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Mar 2013 67,362 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2012 59,386 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 12 Mar 2012 59,386 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Mar 2011 49,468 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2010 39,759 miles

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

Pass 5 Mar 2009 29,533 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

front brake caliper pistons along way out unable to see the brake pads properly recommend inspection

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

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 LJC is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 LJC, 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 LJC is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 March 2006.

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