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YJ18 XCC

2018 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Apr 2025
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

86,844 mi
Last recorded86,844 miles
Recorded on3 Apr 2024
Typical for 2018 Citroen C333,209 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJ18 XCC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2018
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Apr 2024 86,844 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2023 70,151 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and distorting (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Apr 2023 70,151 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and distorting (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2022 46,290 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorting on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorting on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 19 May 2022 46,290 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended trapped behind seat (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorting on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing distorting on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 May 2021 38,702 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre distorting on inner edge

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear seat belt trapped in seat back latch

Offside Rear tyre distorting on inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 27 May 2021 38,702 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear tyre distorting on inner edge

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger's seat backrest cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear seat belt trapped in seat back latch

Offside Rear tyre distorting on inner edge

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

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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YJ18 XCC is a 2018 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2018 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 33,209 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 YJ18 XCC, 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 8 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YJ18 XCC registered?

YJ18 XCC is a 2018 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 July 2018.

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