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HV15 DXS

2015 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

52,742 mi
Last recorded52,742 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV15 DXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 52,742 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

front lower suspension arms both rear bushes deteriorating

Pass 19 Mar 2025 45,289 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2024 41,757 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box front bracket broken

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes deteriorating

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes deteriorating

Pass 23 Mar 2023 37,584 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in very poor condition and getting low on tread (NEEDS ATTENTION) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 205/45x17 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing in very poor condition and getting low on tread (NEEDS ATTENTION) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

nearside number plate light discoloured

Pass 30 Mar 2022 33,342 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing needs attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front lower suspension arms all bushes starting to deteriorate

Fail 30 Mar 2022 33,342 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall damage (205/45x17) (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective rear box front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing needs attention (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both rears (5.3.2 (b))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

both front lower suspension arms all bushes starting to deteriorate

Pass 23 Mar 2021 29,053 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear box front bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Mar 2020 26,911 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 24,420 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2018 18,179 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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HV15 DXS is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 HV15 DXS, 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 HV15 DXS registered?

HV15 DXS is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2015.

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