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HT06 BCX

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,989 mi
Last recorded64,989 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT06 BCX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2024 64,989 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Fail 21 Jun 2024 64,803 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Jul 2023 56,939 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer corroded/leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear silencer corroded

Fail 11 Jul 2023 56,939 miles

Offside Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer corroded/leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear silencer corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2022 52,875 miles

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

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jul 2021 49,556 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Jul 2020 48,122 miles

Exhaust deteriorated

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 45,964 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

advise rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 29 Jun 2018 43,006 miles

rear exhaust rusty

Pass 11 Jul 2017 39,994 miles

Rear exhaust box poor condition

Pass 12 Jul 2016 37,229 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 16 Jun 2015 33,081 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2014 30,407 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 27,313 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2012 23,952 miles

wipers starting to smear

Pass 29 Jun 2011 20,908 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 16,918 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2009 12,885 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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HT06 BCX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 HT06 BCX, 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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HT06 BCX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 July 2006.

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