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PL15 XAJ

2015 Citroen C3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

66,400 mi
Last recorded66,400 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL15 XAJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2026 66,400 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2026 66,389 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2026 66,389 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle damaged outer casing missing from clasp (7.1.2 (d))

Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 60,360 miles

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2024 54,359 miles

Central Rear Seat belt buckle slightly damaged (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 45,996 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2022 36,696 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2021 29,370 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2020 24,334 miles

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

Pass 25 Jul 2018 17,889 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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PL15 XAJ is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel 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 PL15 XAJ, 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 PL15 XAJ registered?

PL15 XAJ is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 August 2015.

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