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WR65 ZCJ

2016 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jan 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

88,358 mi
Last recorded88,358 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2025
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWR65 ZCJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2025 88,358 miles

Offside Front body work damaged - unlikely to cause injury

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Jan 2025 88,358 miles

Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front body work damaged - unlikely to cause injury

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Jan 2024 73,125 miles

Offside Front Wing is damaged and split

Pass 11 Nov 2022 50,429 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2022 50,429 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Deformed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Both front brake discs heavily worn and corroded.

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

Pass 29 Jul 2021 26,638 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2021 26,200 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 22,080 miles

Front tyres both sides worn on inner shoulders WITH NO VISIBLE TREAD PATTERN

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing NSF NSR outer sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 18 Jan 2019 16,386 miles

Both front tyres sidewalls damage slightly

N/S/R Tyre sidewall damaged slightly

Fail 18 Jan 2019 16,386 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Both front tyres sidewalls damage slightly

N/S/R Tyre sidewall damaged slightly

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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WR65 ZCJ is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Purple 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 WR65 ZCJ, 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 WR65 ZCJ registered?

WR65 ZCJ is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 January 2016.

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