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YX15 NVB

2015 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jan 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

76,886 mi
Last recorded76,886 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2015 Citroen C339,385 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX15 NVB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2015
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 76,886 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edges - recommend wheel alignment

Exhaust mounting defective 2 mounts on back box - 1 is broken other is about to breaK (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad appears low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 18 Dec 2025 76,886 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Both front tyres worn on inner edges - recommend wheel alignment

Exhaust mounting defective 2 mounts on back box - 1 is broken other is about to breaK (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad appears low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Jan 2025 70,103 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Swinging axle corroded

Fail 3 Jan 2025 70,092 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Swinging axle corroded

Pass 5 Jan 2024 62,848 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Jan 2024 62,848 miles

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

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both front (1.2.1 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front (5.2.3 (e))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Dec 2022 55,218 miles

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

Fail 28 Dec 2022 55,216 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Jan 2022 46,683 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2021 38,458 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2020 37,752 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 34,878 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2018 31,281 miles

minor chips in front windscreen

rear brake discs corroded and worn slightly

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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YX15 NVB is a 2015 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2015 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.1% with a typical mileage of 39,385 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 YX15 NVB, 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 11 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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YX15 NVB is a 2015 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 April 2015.

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