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HK55 XES

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

42,179 mi
Last recorded42,179 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHK55 XES
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 42,179 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2024 41,743 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2023 41,391 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 41,169 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2021 37,893 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 36,125 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 33,651 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective cat converter (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front wipers smearing

Pass 15 Jan 2019 31,463 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 30,843 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear silencer mounting band rusted through

Pass 17 Jan 2017 29,065 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2016 27,592 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2015 25,385 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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

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

front wipers smearing

Pass 17 Jan 2014 23,287 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jan 2013 20,161 miles

front tyres perishing

offside front anti-roll bar droplink has slight play

rear tyres perishing

Pass 4 Jan 2012 16,935 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front and nearside rear tyres perished ;

Fail 25 Jan 2011 14,050 miles

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

offside front wiper split

Pass 25 Jan 2011 14,050 miles

offside front wiper split

Pass 13 Jan 2010 11,470 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2009 9,144 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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HK55 XES is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 HK55 XES, 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 HK55 XES registered?

HK55 XES is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 January 2006.

Is HK55 XES safe to buy?

The MOT history for HK55 XES shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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