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A12 YLE

2015 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Jan 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

82,592 mi
Last recorded82,592 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA12 YLE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2026 82,592 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2026 115,108 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 106,117 miles

Track rod end ball joint has slight play both (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Dec 2024 74,378 miles

Rear wiper split

Fail 23 Dec 2024 74,378 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear wiper split

Pass 28 Dec 2023 64,563 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2023 95,213 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2022 86,384 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 86,384 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Dec 2022 53,020 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 41,005 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2021 78,718 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2021 78,718 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 70,398 miles

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

Pass 29 Dec 2020 26,324 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2019 21,256 miles

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

Pass 20 Dec 2019 63,554 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55/16 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Inner Pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Dec 2018 55,392 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2018 10,873 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2017 48,058 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2017 47,907 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported center and rear (7.1.1)

Pass 9 Jan 2017 40,915 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2016 36,707 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 27 Feb 2015 30,928 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2014 21,772 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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A12 YLE is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

Across all 2015 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 39,385 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 A12 YLE, 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 11 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was A12 YLE registered?

A12 YLE is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 December 2015.

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