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SY15 MZN

2015 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2027
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

105,441 mi
Last recorded105,441 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2026
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY15 MZN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2026 105,441 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Coverd In Underseal (1.1.11 (c))

Front Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Subframe mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2025 97,760 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offside rear brake disc worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside rear and offside rear brake hose ferrule corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Front to rear exhaust mounting broken off but exhaust system not likely to become detached. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside rear and offside rear. (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub-frame/axle corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Offside front outer sill damaged. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 6 Sep 2025 97,741 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Nearside front suspension arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Offside front tyre inner sidewall has tears (marked) (205/45/17) (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Nearside rear and offside rear brake disc worn. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule Nearside rear and offside rear brake hose ferrule corroded. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective Front to rear exhaust mounting broken off but exhaust system not likely to become detached. (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Service brake binding but not excessively Nearside rear and offside rear. (1.2.1 (f))

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened Rear sub-frame/axle corroded. (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive Offside front outer sill damaged. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 90,222 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2024 90,221 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Oct 2023 86,447 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front strut top bearing seized (found on lock to lock)

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracked/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 27 Oct 2023 86,446 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front strut top bearing seized (found on lock to lock)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush cracked/perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 75,711 miles

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

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

nearside strut top bearing stiff

Fail 3 Aug 2022 75,703 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Service brake excessively fluctuating rear discs very corroded and worn (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

nearside strut top bearing stiff

Pass 5 Jul 2021 67,225 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 60,686 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2019 40,731 miles

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

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

Fail 27 Mar 2019 40,731 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2018 24,186 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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SY15 MZN is a 2015 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 SY15 MZN, 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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SY15 MZN is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2015.

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