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BJ14 BPV

2014 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

86,134 mi
Last recorded86,134 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Citroen C342,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ14 BPV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 86,134 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2025 84,344 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 79,289 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2023 74,819 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2022 68,692 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 63,369 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2021 63,354 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Mar 2020 61,364 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2020 61,364 miles

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

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Apr 2019 55,453 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2019 55,044 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 30 Mar 2018 40,588 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm & n/s perished (4.1.E.1)

front discs lipped

Pass 31 Mar 2017 24,296 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm and thin on edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit thin on edges (4.1.E.1)

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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BJ14 BPV is a 2014 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2014 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 42,727 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 BJ14 BPV, 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 12 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ14 BPV registered?

BJ14 BPV is a 2014 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2014.

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