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BIG 7018

2016 Citroen C3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,717 mi
Last recorded43,717 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBIG 7018
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2026 43,717 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2025 39,880 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2025 39,880 miles

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Apr 2024 35,639 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2023 30,960 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2023 30,960 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 25,817 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Cracked in tread on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Tail pipe mounting detached. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 20,450 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 17,214 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2019 11,429 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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BIG 7018 is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 BIG 7018, 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 BIG 7018 registered?

BIG 7018 is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 March 2016.

Is BIG 7018 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BIG 7018 shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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