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SG65 XFW

2015 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Dec 2026
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

43,754 mi
Last recorded43,754 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG65 XFW
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Dec 2025 43,754 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2024 40,428 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Dec 2024 40,428 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 8 May 2021 40,424 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Power steering component misaligned and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Power steering component misaligned and steering adversely affected (2.1.5 (e) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Macpherson strut damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2019 36,371 miles

Engine oil low.

Exhaust mounting bracket adrift in front of rear silencer.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item hanging from internal rear view mirror. ()

Fail 11 Dec 2019 36,371 miles

Engine oil low.

Exhaust mounting bracket adrift in front of rear silencer.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test Item hanging from internal rear view mirror. ()

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Blade torn. (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Dec 2018 28,659 miles

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

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

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

Fail 12 Dec 2018 28,659 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid bottle empty filled up (3.5 (a))

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

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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SG65 XFW is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 SG65 XFW, 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 SG65 XFW registered?

SG65 XFW is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 September 2015.

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