MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
80,249 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Accident damage to o/s rear wheel arch/door area.
Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()
Offside Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres & nail in n/s & slightly perished. (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Accident damage to o/s rear wheel arch/door area.
Offside Rear Axle deformed but serviceable (5.1.1 (a))
Rear Coil spring corroded both. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres & nail in n/s & slightly perished. (5.2.3 (e))
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front suspension arm bushes deteriorated. (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Central Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))
Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
Offside rear tyre wearing at edges and close to legal limit.
Nearside rear tyre starting to perish.
Offside rear tyre sidewall scuffed.
Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed split at inner sidewall. (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside front tyre sidewall scuffed.
Offside rear tyre starting to perish.
Nearside front tyre starting to perish.
Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
3rd brake lamp not working.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking permit in swept area.
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
3rd brake lamp not working.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Parking permit in swept area.
Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Parking permit in swept area.
front brake pads low
sticker in swept area
near side rear tyre scuffed @ outer side wall
off side front tyre scuffed @ outer side wall and tread close to limit
parking permit in swept area
all tyres scuffed at outer side wall
parking permit in swept area
slight fluffing to drivers seat belt webbing
Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
all tyres scuffed at outer side wall
parking permit in swept area
slight fluffing to drivers seat belt webbing
How Reliable is the Citroen C3?
Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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HV56 SYH is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.
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 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 HV56 SYH, 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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HV56 SYH is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 October 2006.
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