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HJ56 NNE

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

67,895 mi
Last recorded67,895 miles
Recorded on13 May 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 NNE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Fail 13 May 2026 67,895 miles

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

Exhaust silencer insecure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 14 May 2025 42,302 miles
Fail 13 May 2025 42,301 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 30 May 2024 40,502 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2023 39,936 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 25 Aug 2022 33,113 miles

Both rear brake flexy, front ferrules corroded.

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded and separating and support strap corroded.

Fail 25 Aug 2022 33,113 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both rear brake flexy, front ferrules corroded.

Exhaust rear silencer outer skin corroded and separating and support strap corroded.

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

Pass 5 Aug 2021 30,885 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 18 Aug 2020 30,095 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 28,842 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2018 27,750 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2017 26,073 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2016 23,458 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 21,361 miles

Exhaust Back box corroded but not leaking.

Front mud guard insecure

Pass 1 Jul 2014 20,311 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 18,980 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

back box corroding

Pass 25 Jun 2012 17,578 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 14,948 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 13,550 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 10,996 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2009 10,996 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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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HJ56 NNE is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 HJ56 NNE, 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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HJ56 NNE is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2006.

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