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PE06 HVL

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

120,454 mi
Last recorded120,454 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE06 HVL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 120,454 miles

Clutch feels very worn

Nearside Rear Indicator slightly discolured

Offside Front Seat belt buckle worn

Offside Rear Tyre 2.3 mm (1.6 mm legal limit

Fail 23 Oct 2024 120,454 miles

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Clutch feels very worn

Nearside Rear Indicator slightly discolured

Offside Rear Tyre 2.3 mm (1.6 mm legal limit

Pass 31 Oct 2023 111,620 miles

Clutch feels worn

Exhaust bracket snapped but exhaust still supported

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Underside corroded

Fail 31 Oct 2023 111,620 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Clutch feels worn

Exhaust bracket snapped but exhaust still supported

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Underside corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2022 104,121 miles

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Underside, exhaust and rear spring's corroded

Pass 19 Oct 2021 99,091 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2021 99,091 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Oct 2020 96,546 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 92,387 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 26 Oct 2019 92,387 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 15 Nov 2018 87,791 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2017 84,215 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 79,001 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 74,572 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2015 69,128 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2015 69,128 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 27 Dec 2013 64,890 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2013 58,334 miles

rear exhaust rusted

Pass 25 Feb 2012 54,300 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2011 49,383 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

centre stop light inop

Pass 18 Mar 2010 39,812 miles

n/s/f tyre has cut in side wall but not exposing cords

Pass 21 Mar 2009 31,335 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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PE06 HVL is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 PE06 HVL, 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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PE06 HVL is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2006.

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