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YS16 FZL

2016 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Feb 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

103,110 mi
Last recorded103,110 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS16 FZL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 103,110 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2025 91,317 miles

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

rear exhaust mounting bracket corroded off

Pass 8 Jan 2024 79,289 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 13 Jan 2023 66,288 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn inner edge 205/45/17 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2022 54,190 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2021 47,456 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 47,456 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 May 2019 42,247 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre inner edge ()

Offside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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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YS16 FZL is a 2016 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 YS16 FZL, 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 YS16 FZL registered?

YS16 FZL is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2016.

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