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PK56 HWA

2006 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2025
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

138,852 mi
Last recorded138,852 miles
Recorded on4 Oct 2024
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK56 HWA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 4 Oct 2024 138,852 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2023 136,018 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 132,980 miles

Nearside sill corrosion

Offside sill corrosion

Pass 25 Sep 2021 128,441 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2020 122,056 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2019 115,056 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 106,151 miles

Nearside Front anti roll bar link bar - ball joint has slight play

Pass 3 Oct 2017 102,838 miles

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

Fail 3 Oct 2017 102,838 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 101,451 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 99,128 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 94,559 miles

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

Fail 2 Sep 2014 94,559 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 83,955 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust heatshield insecure

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 8 Sep 2012 73,159 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 Sep 2011 62,655 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2011 62,655 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Lower Front suspension has excessive play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a)

Rear Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 53,949 miles

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

Pass 16 Oct 2009 40,620 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 40,620 miles

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

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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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PK56 HWA is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 PK56 HWA, 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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PK56 HWA is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 November 2006.

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