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YJZ 7844

2016 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

35,204 mi
Last recorded35,204 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYJZ 7844
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2026 35,204 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2025 33,913 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Feb 2024 30,974 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective mount behind subframe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 14 Feb 2024 30,974 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective mount behind subframe broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer sidewall 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 8 Feb 2023 26,799 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front brakes worn and lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords Tyre outer sidewall cut in several places but no cords visible 205/45/17 dot 4320 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear brakes worn and lipped , offside rear brake disc pitted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Feb 2022 19,813 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 15,113 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2020 12,243 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2019 4,900 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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YJZ 7844 is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 YJZ 7844, 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 YJZ 7844 registered?

YJZ 7844 is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 August 2016.

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