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HJ56 YFF

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

50,326 mi
Last recorded50,326 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ56 YFF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 50,326 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Rear Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn trailering arm bushes perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jun 2021 46,641 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 43,536 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm also cracked and perished side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm also cracked and perished side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm also cracked and perished side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Mar 2019 43,536 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel badly distorted check condition on tyre when fitted to new wheel (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm also cracked and perished side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm also cracked and perished side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2 mm also cracked and perished side wall (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Oct 2017 38,774 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 6 Sep 2016 37,546 miles

advise condition of rear exhaust mount

advise o/s/f tyre wearing on edges

Pass 20 Aug 2014 37,315 miles

rear exhaust support corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2013 35,608 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 33,341 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2011 30,228 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2010 26,186 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2009 21,196 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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HJ56 YFF is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 YFF, 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 HJ56 YFF registered?

HJ56 YFF is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 18 September 2006.

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