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PN56 HCP

2006 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1587cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

59,068 mi
Last recorded59,068 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN56 HCP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,587cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2018 59,068 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Feb 2017 53,960 miles

both front brake pads worn low

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Fail 1 Feb 2017 53,960 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

both front brake pads worn low

nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 1 Dec 2015 45,845 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2014 39,835 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

windscreen has scratch but not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 8 Nov 2014 39,835 miles

windscreen has scratch but not affecting drivers view of the road

Pass 9 Nov 2013 35,747 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 31,005 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/s/f & both rear tyres low on tread

O/s/r road wheel buckled

Pass 14 Oct 2011 25,050 miles

Both rear tyres slightly perishing

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wiper blades splitting at ends

O/s/r road wheel buckled

O/s/r tyre has cut in outer sidewall

Pass 1 Sep 2010 20,390 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2009 17,922 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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PN56 HCP is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,587cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PN56 HCP, 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 PN56 HCP registered?

PN56 HCP is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2006.

Is PN56 HCP safe to buy?

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