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BD18 PXA

2018 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Mar 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

58,735 mi
Last recorded58,735 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2018 Citroen C333,209 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD18 PXA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 58,735 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Feb 2025 52,458 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre out of shape and close to legal limit.

Offside Rear tyre out of shape.

Pass 29 Feb 2024 43,957 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2024 43,957 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect both dipped beam bulbs not located correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 10 Mar 2023 38,340 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 38,340 miles

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

Pass 8 Mar 2022 31,688 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2021 24,075 miles

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

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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BD18 PXA is a 2018 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 BD18 PXA, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BD18 PXA registered?

BD18 PXA is a 2018 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 April 2018.

Is BD18 PXA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BD18 PXA shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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