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YX14 NJY

2014 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

105,363 mi
Last recorded105,363 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2026
Typical for 2014 Citroen C342,727 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX14 NJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2014
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2026 105,363 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2026 105,254 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust system insecure one re mount detached the second loose (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm outer edge worn to excess (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 17 Mar 2025 102,116 miles

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

Fail 17 Mar 2025 102,116 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2024 98,420 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted/ worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Mar 2024 98,414 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction eml on (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear discs pitted/ worn (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2023 87,221 miles

Offside Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement upper bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 74,093 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 74,093 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 12 Mar 2021 62,362 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 56,869 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 5 Mar 2020 56,869 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Mar 2019 48,677 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 40,296 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 40,296 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 33,008 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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YX14 NJY is a 2014 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2014 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.1% with a typical mileage of 42,727 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 YX14 NJY, 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 12 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YX14 NJY registered?

YX14 NJY is a 2014 Citroen C3, first registered on 19 March 2014.

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