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HV15 SBO

2015 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Oct 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

89,591 mi
Last recorded89,591 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2025
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV15 SBO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2025 89,591 miles

Exhaust mounting defective at rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Oct 2025 89,591 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective at rear pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2024 83,277 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2023 77,500 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Nov 2023 77,499 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and rear mountings broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2022 69,877 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2021 59,702 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2020 50,906 miles
Pass 25 May 2019 39,406 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken away from pipe

Pass 11 May 2018 29,763 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 SBO is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 SBO, 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 SBO registered?

HV15 SBO is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 May 2015.

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