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HY06 PZM

2006 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2018
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

60,269 mi
Last recorded60,269 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2017
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 PZM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2017 60,269 miles

Front inner brake discs are slightly corroded

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside rear tyre perished

Offside rear tyre low tread

Pass 16 Aug 2016 58,208 miles

both rear tyre heavily age cracking

clutch biting point very high

Engine Management Light displayed

cut n/s/r tyre sidewall deep enough to show cords but not over 25mm in length

n/s/r shock absorber damp , close to limit

Fail 16 Aug 2016 58,208 miles

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

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

Engine Management Light displayed

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

both rear tyre heavily age cracking

clutch biting point very high

cut n/s/r tyre sidewall deep enough to show cords but not over 25mm in length

n/s/r shock absorber damp , close to limit

Pass 2 Sep 2015 53,604 miles

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

near side mirror repaired with tape but secure.

Pass 3 Sep 2014 49,178 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 3 Sep 2014 49,178 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Aug 2013 44,990 miles

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

bonnet secondary safety catch operation poor

both front inner wheel archs trims loose

exhaust corroded

ns headlight aim on min.

os headlight aim on max.

slight damage to sills

stone chips in windscreen

Fail 19 Aug 2013 44,990 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut has excessive movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

bonnet secondary safety catch operation poor

both front inner wheel archs trims loose

exhaust corroded

ns headlight aim on min.

os headlight aim on max.

slight damage to sills

stone chips in windscreen

Pass 9 Aug 2012 40,954 miles

slight roughness in nearside rear wheelbearing

Pass 15 Jul 2011 33,930 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2011 33,930 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 1 Mar 2010 30,495 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2009 24,790 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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HY06 PZM is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 HY06 PZM, 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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HY06 PZM is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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