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SW15 JUE

2015 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Jan 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,968 mi
Last recorded71,968 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSW15 JUE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2026 71,968 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre tread depth low, 2mm -- advise renewal (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Dec 2025 71,968 miles

Exhaust system insecure rear exhaust silencer mount corroded off (6.1.2 (a))

Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached excessive movement @ nearside balljoint collar area nut not tight on pinch bolt (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside front tyre tread depth low, 2mm -- advise renewal (5.2.3 (e))

Fuel tank exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire fuel tank heatshield corroded off/insecure @ front (6.1.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jan 2025 61,898 miles

knocking noise from nearside front but nothing detected.

Fail 3 Jan 2025 61,897 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

knocking noise from nearside front but nothing detected.

Pass 3 Jan 2024 52,533 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2024 52,532 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 42,645 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 21 Dec 2022 42,644 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2021 32,998 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 29,297 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2019 23,819 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2018 17,062 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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SW15 JUE is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 SW15 JUE, 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 SW15 JUE registered?

SW15 JUE is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2015.

Is SW15 JUE safe to buy?

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