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WM16 EKL

2016 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Dec 2025
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

53,021 mi
Last recorded53,021 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2024
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM16 EKL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2024 53,021 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2023 46,082 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2023 46,082 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade missing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2022 40,501 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2021 32,421 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 26,186 miles

Under-trays fitted.

Fail 17 Dec 2020 26,186 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Under-trays fitted.

Pass 26 Jun 2019 13,029 miles

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

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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WM16 EKL 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 75%.

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 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 WM16 EKL, 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 WM16 EKL registered?

WM16 EKL is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 June 2016.

Is WM16 EKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for WM16 EKL shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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