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MA20 LNC

2020 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2027
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

76,769 mi
Last recorded76,769 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 2020 Citroen C326,202 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMA20 LNC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2020
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 76,769 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases foremost and rearmost clamp leaking (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated greasy around boot, intact time of test (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres low (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Jul 2025 64,770 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Centre Pipe Just After Flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 14 Jul 2025 64,676 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jul 2024 49,187 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracked & Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracked & Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive At Oil Filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 8 Jul 2024 49,187 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracked & Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Also Cracked & Perished (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive At Oil Filter (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 31,576 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Jul 2023 31,575 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm in centre (5.2.3 (e))

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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MA20 LNC is a 2020 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2020 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 26,202 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 MA20 LNC, 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 6 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MA20 LNC registered?

MA20 LNC is a 2020 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 July 2020.

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