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LY15 XCB

2015 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Apr 2026
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

42,950 mi
Last recorded42,950 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY15 XCB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 42,950 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 42,950 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 39,481 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2023 35,280 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2022 31,283 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2021 27,395 miles

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

Pass 21 Apr 2020 25,527 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 21,580 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2019 21,579 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Aug 2018 18,250 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 195-55-16 ()

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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LY15 XCB 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 LY15 XCB, 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 LY15 XCB registered?

LY15 XCB is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 August 2015.

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