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SM66 MTE

2016 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Nov 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

61,879 mi
Last recorded61,879 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM66 MTE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2025 61,879 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2024 51,022 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2023 46,873 miles

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

Offside wing mirror missing cover but no sharp edges.

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 42,238 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outside edge 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

centre exhaust hanger broken

Pass 9 Dec 2021 35,223 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2020 32,106 miles

advise o/s n/s front brake discs corroded on inside surfaces but not excessive

Fail 7 Dec 2020 32,106 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

advise o/s n/s front brake discs corroded on inside surfaces but not excessive

advise rear exhaust hanger bracket brocken away from pipe also middle hanger split but exhaust is not insecure

Pass 10 Dec 2019 28,071 miles

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

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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SM66 MTE is a 2016 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 34,936 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 SM66 MTE, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM66 MTE registered?

SM66 MTE is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 December 2016.

Is SM66 MTE safe to buy?

The MOT history for SM66 MTE shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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