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HY06 ZPZ

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2023
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

129,998 mi
Last recorded129,998 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2022
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY06 ZPZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2022 129,998 miles

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & outer (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 127,922 miles

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

Fail 17 Sep 2021 127,922 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Aug 2020 123,670 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Aug 2020 123,670 miles

Central Upper Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2019 120,209 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 120,209 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2018 115,446 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2017 112,143 miles

Gearbox oil leak

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2016 105,972 miles

Gearbox oil leak

Pass 16 Apr 2015 99,961 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

engine oil leak

gearbox oil leak

nail in offside front tyre

offside front tyre bald on inner edge

Pass 14 Apr 2014 92,899 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2013 81,076 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 70,531 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 70,531 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 20 Apr 2011 60,011 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2010 47,590 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 36,232 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 ZPZ is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 HY06 ZPZ, 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 ZPZ is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 March 2006.

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