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HV06 RZA

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2023
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

116,257 mi
Last recorded116,257 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV06 RZA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 116,257 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Fail 21 Jan 2022 116,257 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 102,494 miles

Central Front Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged Rear view mirror deteriorated slightly affecting image ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glazed slightly affecting image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT code: 5005 size: 175/65R14T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (1.4mm usable tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glazed slightly affecting image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Damaged sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Vehicle has wheel trims fitted that obscure some hub components

Fail 9 Jan 2021 102,476 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment easily travels all the way to the stop (1.1.6 (c))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central Front Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged Rear view mirror deteriorated slightly affecting image ()

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glazed slightly affecting image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing DOT code: 5005 size: 175/65R14T (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (1.4mm usable tread) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective Glazed slightly affecting image (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Damaged sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Vehicle has wheel trims fitted that obscure some hub components

Pass 12 Jul 2019 84,526 miles

Central Front Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged Rear view mirror deteriorated slightly affecting view ()

Nearside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal in gearbox weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper judders/smears but clears screen sufficiently at time of test

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Vehicle has wheel trims fitted that obscure some hub components

Fail 12 Jul 2019 84,526 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Upper Non obligatory mirror damaged Rear view mirror deteriorated slightly affecting view ()

Nearside Inner Oil leak, but not excessive Drive shaft seal in gearbox weeping oil (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill damaged (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper judders/smears but clears screen sufficiently at time of test

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Vehicle has wheel trims fitted that obscure some hub components

Pass 12 Jul 2018 68,624 miles

Central Non obligatory mirror damaged rear view mirror deteriorated slightly affecting view ()

Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn smooth/devoid of tread on inner shoulder SIZE: 155/80R13T

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn very low/significantly lower on raised edge

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre wearing smooth/devoid of tread on inner shoulder

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

Oil leak, but not excessive Poss driveshaft seal in gearbox - further investigation req'd to confirm (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.2.2 (b))

Pass 17 Jul 2017 58,008 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall slightly perished

Fail 17 Jul 2017 58,007 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Cord exposed on Inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre sidewall slightly perished

Pass 14 Jul 2016 49,177 miles

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Fail 14 Jul 2016 49,177 miles

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

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

child seat fitted to nearside rear seat

Pass 15 Jul 2015 42,386 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2015 40,159 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyre sidewalls are perished and starting to crack

Pass 13 Feb 2015 40,159 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

both front tyre sidewalls are perished and starting to crack

Pass 17 Feb 2014 36,023 miles

Both front tyre sidewalls perished

Fail 17 Feb 2014 36,023 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Both front tyre sidewalls perished

O/S wiper blade split

Pass 18 Feb 2013 31,821 miles

High level brake light not working

Pass 10 Feb 2012 25,362 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2011 22,185 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2010 16,692 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 13,815 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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HV06 RZA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 HV06 RZA, 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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HV06 RZA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 March 2006.

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