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FY15 MGE

2015 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

69,007 mi
Last recorded69,007 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY15 MGE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2026 69,007 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

both rear lights condensed

Pass 14 Mar 2025 58,918 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s/f and o/s/f 3mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Front exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Offside Rear lamp has condensation present

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Fail 14 Mar 2025 58,918 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s/f and o/s/f 3mm 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Front exhaust bracket broken but system still adequately supported

Offside Rear lamp has condensation present

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 43,463 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 29,708 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2022 21,523 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 12,310 miles

tyres cracked perished osf VERY BADLY SPLIT

Fail 12 Mar 2021 12,310 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

tyres cracked perished osf VERY BADLY SPLIT

Pass 18 Mar 2020 9,036 miles

tyres cracked / perished

Fail 18 Mar 2020 9,036 miles

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

tyres cracked / perished

Pass 23 Mar 2019 3,489 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 3,009 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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FY15 MGE is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2015 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 39,385 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 FY15 MGE, 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 11 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was FY15 MGE registered?

FY15 MGE is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 March 2015.

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