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BD16 CLZ

2016 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

52,031 mi
Last recorded52,031 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD16 CLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 1 Apr 2026 52,031 miles

Central Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective Rubber on wiper blade split slightly. (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting deteriorate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush starting deteriorate. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2025 47,475 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2024 41,375 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2023 35,958 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 30,233 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2021 24,250 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2020 20,315 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2019 14,209 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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BD16 CLZ is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 34,936 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 BD16 CLZ, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BD16 CLZ registered?

BD16 CLZ is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 April 2016.

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