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DK16 VGM

2016 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Sep 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

21,946 mi
Last recorded21,946 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK16 VGM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 21,946 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2024 21,238 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2023 20,332 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2022 18,918 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2021 16,411 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2021 16,340 miles

Offside rear arch liner fouling wheel

Fail 22 Jul 2021 16,340 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside rear arch liner fouling wheel

Pass 6 Aug 2020 15,353 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2019 12,402 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2019 11,542 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2019 11,542 miles

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

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

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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DK16 VGM is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,200cc petrol 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 DK16 VGM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DK16 VGM registered?

DK16 VGM is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2016.

Is DK16 VGM safe to buy?

The MOT history for DK16 VGM shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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