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V400 BEV

2023 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1199cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,104 mi
Last recorded19,104 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2023 Citroen C321,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV400 BEV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2023
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,199cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 19,104 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2026 46,855 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 11 Dec 2025 16,807 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2025 45,309 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Fail 3 Jul 2025 45,309 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185 65 15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 27 Jun 2024 43,946 miles

Exhaust rear silencer starting to deteriorate

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2023 42,785 miles

Rear exhaust starting to deteriorate

Fail 6 Jul 2023 42,785 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust starting to deteriorate

Pass 7 Jul 2022 41,528 miles

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

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

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

exhaust rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Pass 14 Jul 2021 38,816 miles

Exhaust rear silencer starting to deteriorate

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

Pass 15 Jul 2020 37,554 miles

exhaust rear silencer deteriorated

Pass 24 Jun 2019 36,073 miles

Exhaust rear silencer starting to deteriorate

Pass 29 Jun 2018 34,369 miles

offside rear tyre starting to perish

slight damage to offside front tyre outer sidewall

Pass 4 Jul 2017 32,708 miles

offside rear tyre starting to perish

Pass 16 Jul 2016 31,122 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2015 28,292 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2015 28,292 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside front nearside rear and offside rear tyres perished

Pass 22 Dec 2014 27,445 miles

Oil leak

advise all four tyres perished on outer sidewalls

Pass 8 Jan 2014 25,362 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2013 25,245 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2013 20,863 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

exhaust hanger adrift

Pass 18 Mar 2013 20,863 miles

exhaust hanger adrift

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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V400 BEV is a 2023 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,199cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2023 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 21,244 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 V400 BEV, 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 3 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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V400 BEV is a 2023 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 February 2023.

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