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BA18 MTJ

2018 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Apr 2027
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

71,520 mi
Last recorded71,520 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2018 Citroen C333,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBA18 MTJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 71,520 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective both sides worn/dirty (3.4 (b) (i))

front exhaust flexi corroded

Fail 1 Apr 2026 71,517 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front exhaust flexi corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2025 66,511 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 61,993 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2023 56,777 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2022 45,697 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

Pass 10 Jul 2021 36,777 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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BA18 MTJ is a 2018 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2018 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 33,209 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 BA18 MTJ, 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 8 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BA18 MTJ registered?

BA18 MTJ is a 2018 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2018.

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