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BC15 YSH

2015 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

52,631 mi
Last recorded52,631 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC15 YSH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2026 52,631 miles

CO reading fluctuating in and out of the pass /fail area during exhaust emissions test.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking in tread, offside more so. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 27 Jul 2026 52,631 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

CO reading fluctuating in and out of the pass /fail area during exhaust emissions test.

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres cracking in tread, offside more so. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 47,071 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective not clearing in the centre of the blade properly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2024 41,433 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 41,432 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective smearing slightly (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2023 36,178 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2022 30,749 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 23,563 miles

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

Fail 2 Aug 2021 23,563 miles

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

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

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged loose

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 18,479 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2019 14,543 miles

Undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Aug 2019 14,543 miles

Undertrays fitted

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

Pass 31 Jul 2018 10,888 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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BC15 YSH is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BC15 YSH, 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 BC15 YSH registered?

BC15 YSH is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 August 2015.

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