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BV18 ZZR

2018 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 May 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,314 mi
Last recorded59,314 miles
Recorded on5 May 2026
Typical for 2018 Citroen C333,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV18 ZZR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2018
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2026 59,314 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2026 59,298 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 21 Feb 2026 59,287 miles

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (8.2.1.2 (g))

Pass 27 May 2025 53,622 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 48,589 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 45,704 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both fronts at 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 40,625 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2021 36,266 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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BV18 ZZR is a 2018 Citroen C3 in Black 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 BV18 ZZR, 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.

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What year was BV18 ZZR registered?

BV18 ZZR is a 2018 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 April 2018.

Is BV18 ZZR safe to buy?

The MOT history for BV18 ZZR 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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