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LY06 HBN

2006 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

53,819 mi
Last recorded53,819 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY06 HBN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 53,819 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

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

Pass 23 Jul 2024 51,685 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 48,432 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 45,754 miles

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 26 Jul 2021 42,631 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2021 42,615 miles

Offside Steering wheel has movement relative to the column indicating looseness (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2020 39,895 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2019 35,034 miles
Fail 16 May 2019 35,034 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2018 29,779 miles
Pass 24 May 2017 26,790 miles
Fail 23 May 2017 26,790 miles

Central Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 12 May 2016 23,890 miles
Pass 15 May 2015 21,045 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 18,115 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 21 May 2013 15,001 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 12,898 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 27 May 2011 11,133 miles
Fail 27 May 2011 11,133 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 May 2010 8,846 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 6,736 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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LY06 HBN is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 LY06 HBN, 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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What year was LY06 HBN registered?

LY06 HBN is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 June 2006.

Is LY06 HBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for LY06 HBN shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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