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SP15 NCJ

2015 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

43,088 mi
Last recorded43,088 miles
Recorded on12 May 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP15 NCJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 May 2026 43,088 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH cuts on inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer front hanger corroded from system (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 May 2026 43,088 miles

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working PUMP NOT WORKING (3.5 (a))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively UNABLE TO TEST DUE TO WASHER PUMP NOT WORKING (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords BOTH cuts on inner sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Axle corroded

Rear Coil spring corroded BOTH (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer front hanger corroded from system (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 May 2025 39,765 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2024 28,944 miles

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

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

exhaust pipe bracket detached,but system still secure

rear wiper blade ends split

Fail 29 Feb 2024 28,942 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

exhaust pipe bracket detached,but system still secure

rear wiper blade ends split

Pass 31 Jan 2023 18,709 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2022 17,894 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Downpipe support bracket fractured (6.1.2 (a))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Osf and Nsf (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Feb 2021 16,291 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2020 14,541 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2020 14,541 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt clip broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 4 Feb 2019 12,586 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 9,759 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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SP15 NCJ is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Black 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 SP15 NCJ, 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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SP15 NCJ is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2015.

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