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WP06 HXX

2006 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

88,876 mi
Last recorded88,876 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2006 Citroen C354,901 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP06 HXX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 88,876 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2024 87,720 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 86,785 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

some corrosion to rear chassis

Pass 7 Mar 2022 85,116 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2021 83,717 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 81,405 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 79,091 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 175/6514 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 77,148 miles

front outer brake pads not visable .......

n/s/r tyre worn inner edge .......

Pass 27 Feb 2017 73,468 miles

o/s/f tyre wearing edges .........

Fail 27 Feb 2017 73,468 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

o/s/f tyre wearing edges .........

Pass 7 Mar 2016 68,752 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2016 68,752 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2015 63,658 miles

Front brake discs heavilt correded

Possable leak from both rear wheel cylinders

front wipers smear screen

Fail 13 Mar 2015 63,658 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake discs heavilt correded

Possable leak from both rear wheel cylinders

front wipers smear screen

Pass 17 Mar 2014 60,048 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2013 57,544 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 51,982 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 43,600 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 30,197 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 19,598 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2009 19,581 miles

Offside Inner Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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WP06 HXX is a 2006 Citroen C3 in Red 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 WP06 HXX, 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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WP06 HXX is a 2006 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2006.

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