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HN56 VVM

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2022
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

97,909 mi
Last recorded97,909 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2021
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2021 97,909 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Pass 5 Oct 2019 92,457 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 split (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside sill slightly damaged

Fail 5 Oct 2019 92,455 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear silencer bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective x2 split (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside sill slightly damaged

Pass 13 Oct 2018 84,091 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

under trays fitted

Pass 21 Oct 2017 74,980 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

bonnet release catch insecure

slight product on both headlamps

Pass 1 Oct 2016 66,182 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage slightly distorted (2.4.G.1)

Fail 28 Oct 2015 59,333 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 28 Oct 2015 59,344 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 54,257 miles

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

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 25 Oct 2013 47,564 miles

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

very slight noise both rear wheel bearings

Pass 23 Oct 2012 40,637 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Oct 2011 34,201 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2010 27,220 miles

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

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

front discs pitted

Pass 27 Oct 2009 20,562 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 VVM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HN56 VVM, 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 VVM registered?

HN56 VVM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 October 2006.

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