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BF15 BVO

2015 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

83,416 mi
Last recorded83,416 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF15 BVO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2026 83,416 miles

Central Front Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 27 Feb 2025 76,236 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release button missing but can still be operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Feb 2025 76,236 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release button missing but can still be operated (1.1.6 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Feb 2024 65,915 miles

Offside Front wiper blade slight smearing

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated release button missing sharp point exposed (1.1.6 (d))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 16 Feb 2023 57,075 miles

handbrake lever button release cover missing

Fail 16 Feb 2023 57,075 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

handbrake lever button release cover missing

Pass 17 Feb 2022 48,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.4mm useable tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.4mm useable tread remaining inner shoulder devoid of pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer front mounting bracket broken

Rear wiper blade rubber split

handbrake release button cover missing plastic rod exposed sharp

Fail 17 Feb 2022 48,191 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.4mm useable tread remaining (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.4mm useable tread remaining inner shoulder devoid of pattern (5.2.3 (e))

Rear exhaust silencer front mounting bracket broken

Rear wiper blade rubber split

handbrake release button cover missing plastic rod exposed sharp

Pass 22 Feb 2021 44,495 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2021 44,495 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended not securing in latch mechanism (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear screen wash provides insufficient fluid

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 10 Feb 2020 41,615 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 10 Feb 2020 41,613 miles

Central Front Oil leaking excessively from engine Leaking onto exhaust components (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

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

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

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated Release button missing (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 32,108 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2019 32,108 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Upper Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2018 24,031 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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BF15 BVO is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 BF15 BVO, 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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BF15 BVO is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 March 2015.

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