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SG15 FYV

2015 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 May 2027
Tests16 (9 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate56.3%

Mileage

82,722 mi
Last recorded82,722 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG15 FYV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 82,722 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2026 82,418 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2025 74,569 miles
Pass 5 May 2024 67,806 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2024 67,741 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2023 64,062 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2023 63,991 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 53,943 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Mar 2021 46,028 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Fail 29 Mar 2021 46,026 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 4 Mar 2020 40,392 miles

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

Fail 4 Mar 2020 40,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h))

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2019 33,353 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Mar 2019 33,353 miles

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

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

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

Tyre pressure monitoring system warning lamp indicates a fault (5.2.3 (h) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 26,422 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 12 Mar 2018 26,422 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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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SG15 FYV is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.3%.

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 SG15 FYV, 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 SG15 FYV registered?

SG15 FYV is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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The MOT history for SG15 FYV shows 16 tests with a 56.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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