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HN56 SYS

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

100,825 mi
Last recorded100,825 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN56 SYS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2025 100,825 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2025 100,825 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2024 91,882 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 81,716 miles

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

Fail 7 Dec 2023 81,716 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2022 70,903 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2022 70,903 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working dip light (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Dec 2021 60,339 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 52,317 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2019 44,905 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2018 32,590 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2017 21,250 miles

interior mirror deteriorating

Fail 1 Dec 2017 21,239 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working eye level (1.2.1b)

interior mirror deteriorating

Pass 26 Oct 2016 20,728 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 20,257 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 20,087 miles

all tyres perishing

Pass 14 Oct 2013 19,689 miles

all four tyres perishing

Pass 16 Oct 2012 19,225 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2011 18,072 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 16,894 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2009 13,761 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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HN56 SYS is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel 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 HN56 SYS, 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 HN56 SYS registered?

HN56 SYS is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 October 2006.

Is HN56 SYS safe to buy?

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