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R7 JFP

2015 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jun 2027
Tests26 (21 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80.8%

Mileage

94,587 mi
Last recorded94,587 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 JFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

21 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 94,587 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded corroded in places (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Fail 29 Jun 2026 94,587 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring corroded corroded in places (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened corroded in places (5.3.3 (b) (i))

undertrays fitted

Pass 16 Jan 2026 88,718 miles

Central exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

Front washer jets weak

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Jan 2026 88,718 miles

Central exhaust heatshield slightly insecure

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front washer jets weak

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened axle (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 2 Dec 2025 75,891 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jan 2025 74,797 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear 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))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 69,022 miles
Fail 4 Dec 2024 69,022 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2024 60,933 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 63,761 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Dec 2023 63,761 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 44,903 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2022 59,035 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bearing/bush worn slightly (5.3.2 (c))

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

Fail 30 Nov 2022 59,034 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (4.5.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorbers has a slightly worn bush top bearing/bush worn slightly (5.3.2 (c))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 43,188 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Nov 2021 52,893 miles

Nearside Front Inner Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Sep 2021 38,366 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 48,942 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2020 33,199 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2019 45,257 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2019 26,888 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing also @ 3mm (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Undertray fitted limiting inspection of testable items

Pass 10 Jun 2019 42,693 miles

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (Both sides). (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (Both sides). (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (Both inner's). (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust hanger broken, but still supported.

Pass 15 Aug 2018 22,438 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 35,892 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 24 Jul 2017 28,312 miles

exhaust back box mount deteriorated

horn poor

nearside rear tyre perished

Pass 22 Jul 2016 19,723 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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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R7 JFP is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,997cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80.8%.

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 R7 JFP, 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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R7 JFP is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 September 2015.

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