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B17 CFL

2015 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1986cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

86,653 mi
Last recorded86,653 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB17 CFL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,986cc

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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2025 86,653 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2025 30,590 miles

rear silencer bracket broken [still secure by other brackets]

Pass 3 Dec 2024 76,642 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 29,753 miles

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

Pass 6 Dec 2023 25,603 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2023 63,412 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres worn on edges and slightly perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Dec 2022 51,424 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2022 51,424 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

Pass 5 Dec 2022 22,273 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2022 46,948 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2021 18,602 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2021 37,726 miles

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2020 15,804 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2020 32,032 miles

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

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

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

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 13,537 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 20,988 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2018 11,632 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 16 Mar 2018 9,248 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2017 10,098 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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B17 CFL is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,986cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.7%.

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 B17 CFL, 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 B17 CFL registered?

B17 CFL is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 April 2015.

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