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YY16 LXT

2016 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

57,547 mi
Last recorded57,547 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2026
Typical for 2016 Citroen C334,936 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY16 LXT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2016
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 2 Apr 2026 57,547 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At caliper (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material At caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 51,230 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 45,450 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe flex to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material brake pipe flex to caliper (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting broken but still secure (6.1.2 (a))

plastic undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Mar 2023 40,538 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2022 36,131 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 30,714 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2020 26,240 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 21,548 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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YY16 LXT is a 2016 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 YY16 LXT, 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 YY16 LXT registered?

YY16 LXT is a 2016 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2016.

Is YY16 LXT safe to buy?

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