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VK16 WPF

2016 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

22,657 mi
Last recorded22,657 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK16 WPF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 24 Mar 2026 22,657 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2025 21,159 miles

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

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

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

Pass 26 Mar 2024 18,917 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre worn below 3 mm

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords stone embedded in tyre (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2023 17,531 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil os and ns (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Mar 2022 15,301 miles

Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil os and ns (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2021 13,836 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect os and ns rear light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 12,737 miles

Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect os and ns rear light misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 10,556 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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VK16 WPF is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2016 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.7% with a typical mileage of 34,936 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 VK16 WPF, 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 10 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was VK16 WPF registered?

VK16 WPF is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is VK16 WPF safe to buy?

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