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HN55 GYX

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jul 2027
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

89,593 mi
Last recorded89,593 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN55 GYX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 89,593 miles

Central Front Obligatory indirect vision device slightly damaged interior mirror glass deteriorating (3.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened brake discs lipped and scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall cracking on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre wall cracking on both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper beam axle and components corroded

exhaust system corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2025 87,099 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust system corroded

Fail 3 Jul 2025 87,086 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt anti roll bar drop link balljoint dust cover split (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively brake discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Headlamp lens slightly defective headlight lens cloudy (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre tread cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Jul 2024 84,036 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 1 Jul 2024 83,971 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Jul 2023 81,294 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2023 81,294 miles

Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 78,369 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2021 75,529 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2020 72,797 miles

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

stop lamps works intermittent

Pass 13 Jun 2019 69,889 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2018 67,139 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 67,139 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2017 63,614 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2016 60,381 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 58,177 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2014 52,689 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 52,689 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jul 2013 47,678 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2012 42,953 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2012 42,953 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Jul 2011 39,806 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 31,693 miles

front brake disks worn

rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 6 Jul 2010 31,693 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

front brake disks worn

rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 18 Mar 2009 24,897 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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HN55 GYX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

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 HN55 GYX, 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 HN55 GYX registered?

HN55 GYX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 January 2006.

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