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CE16 ZNW

2016 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

101,401 mi
Last recorded101,401 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE16 ZNW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 101,401 miles

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

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

front exhaust system deteriorated

Pass 29 May 2025 88,548 miles

front brake pads 75% worn

n/s front cv boot outer clip loose

small cut in the side wall of the n/s front tyre

Pass 30 May 2024 73,757 miles

front tyres slightly worn on edges

nail in the n/s rear tyre

Fail 30 May 2024 73,757 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

front tyres slightly worn on edges

nail in the n/s rear tyre

Pass 11 May 2023 61,330 miles
Pass 18 May 2022 52,895 miles

o/s rear brake pads worn slightly more than the n/s

rear exhaust mountings corroded but exhaust still securely mounted

Pass 3 Jun 2021 44,750 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2021 44,750 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2021 43,780 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2020 38,039 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2019 27,952 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

under trays fitted obscuring some compoents

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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CE16 ZNW is a 2016 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 CE16 ZNW, 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 CE16 ZNW registered?

CE16 ZNW is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is CE16 ZNW safe to buy?

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