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PY15 KWV

2015 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

93,225 mi
Last recorded93,225 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY15 KWV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2026 93,225 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2026 93,220 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55x16 on 2mm and tread has a cut through to cords . (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative TPM Lamp on . (5.2.3 (h))

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jun 2025 85,528 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 19 Jun 2025 85,528 miles

Central Front Exhaust system insecure exhaust front mounting broken off system . (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55x16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2024 73,918 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R16 on 2.2 mm - Advise Replacement . (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Jun 2024 73,916 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust holed at broken off 2nd from rear mounting . (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick front inner pads worn . (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick brake pad worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55R16 on 2.2 mm - Advise Replacement . (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 64,060 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front brake discs lipped and worn . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted inner bead rim dented. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 195/55x16 tyre on 2mm - Advise Replacement . (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective 2nd from rear exhaust mounting corroded and may break off in near future . (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear brake discs lipped and worn . (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2022 56,511 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 48,639 miles

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

Pass 11 Jun 2020 44,372 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 36,573 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2019 36,573 miles

Exhaust system insecure silencer (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 26,356 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2018 26,354 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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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PY15 KWV is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 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 PY15 KWV, 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 PY15 KWV registered?

PY15 KWV is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2015.

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