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SM69 XSO

2020 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

14,814 mi
Last recorded14,814 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2020 Citroen C326,202 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM69 XSO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2020
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 14,814 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Feb 2026 14,798 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Electronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advise (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 11,083 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 12,770 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2023 5,259 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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SM69 XSO is a 2020 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2020 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.5% with a typical mileage of 26,202 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 SM69 XSO, 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 6 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was SM69 XSO registered?

SM69 XSO is a 2020 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2020.

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