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SB15 LCA

2015 Citroen C3

Purple Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

51,037 mi
Last recorded51,037 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB15 LCA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 51,037 miles
Pass 2 May 2025 50,704 miles
Fail 2 May 2025 50,704 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2024 50,056 miles
Pass 16 May 2023 49,515 miles
Fail 16 May 2023 49,512 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2022 47,209 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all (corroded) (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 27 May 2021 39,354 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (first bracket) (6.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 27 May 2021 39,354 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer (first bracket) (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 14 Jun 2019 29,717 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 23,478 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2018 22,620 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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SB15 LCA is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 SB15 LCA, 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 SB15 LCA registered?

SB15 LCA is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 May 2015.

Is SB15 LCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for SB15 LCA shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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