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AO65 BYB

2015 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

44,761 mi
Last recorded44,761 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO65 BYB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 44,761 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Feb 2026 44,705 miles

Nearside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle Cannot be opened from outside and inside (6.2.3 (a))

Rear Exhaust system insecure Rear metal bracket broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Advise TPMS light on in dash

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2025 43,005 miles

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

Pass 13 Mar 2024 42,098 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 42,005 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2022 41,105 miles

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

Fail 14 Oct 2022 41,105 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Oct 2021 36,496 miles

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Oct 2020 32,392 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 28,026 miles

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

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

Pass 1 Oct 2018 20,741 miles

Central Rear seat and seatbelt not checked due to obstruction

Nearside Rear seat and seatbelt not checked due to obstruction

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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AO65 BYB is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AO65 BYB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO65 BYB registered?

AO65 BYB is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 October 2015.

Is AO65 BYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO65 BYB shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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