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YW65 CYC

2016 Citroen C3

Purple Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests9 (9 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

49,028 mi
Last recorded49,028 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYW65 CYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass
Pass 14 Apr 2026 49,028 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2025 47,764 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing All Four Tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2024 47,256 miles

All four tyres have slight cracks in the treads

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2023 46,733 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2022 45,474 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2021 36,781 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2020 27,689 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2019 21,621 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 15,366 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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YW65 CYC is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Purple with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 YW65 CYC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was YW65 CYC registered?

YW65 CYC is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 January 2016.

Is YW65 CYC safe to buy?

The MOT history for YW65 CYC shows 9 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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