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WO16 WHE

2016 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,841 mi
Last recorded74,841 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWO16 WHE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 74,841 miles
Fail 31 Jul 2025 74,672 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 19 Aug 2024 67,643 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Aug 2024 67,643 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 18 Aug 2023 61,620 miles

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Front shocker damp

Offside Rear tyre worn also cracking

both front brake discs are worn

Fail 18 Aug 2023 61,620 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside mirror damaged

Offside Front shocker damp

Offside Rear tyre worn also cracking

both front brake discs are worn

Pass 26 Jul 2022 51,743 miles

front exhaust mount corroded

Pass 30 Jul 2021 43,784 miles

Nearside Front tyre has sidewall damage

both front tyres on absolute wear limits strong advise

Pass 13 Aug 2020 37,866 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2019 31,448 miles

Offside Front tyre worn

both front brake discs are worn

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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WO16 WHE is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 WO16 WHE, 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 WO16 WHE registered?

WO16 WHE is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 25 August 2016.

Is WO16 WHE safe to buy?

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