2014 Citroen C3 1.6L Diesel · X8 EAJ
2014 Citroen C3 (1.6L, diesel). First registered 16 Sept 2014. Recorded mileage 57,127 miles. MOT expired on 16 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Export Allocation
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,127 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.6L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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X8 EAJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/09/2025
- 57,127 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
X8 EAJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Citroen C3 (X8 EAJ) between September 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 11 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
X8 EAJ Mileage History
- 15/09/202246,730 mi
- 08/09/202350,009 mi+3,279 mi
- 13/09/202350,046 mi+37 mi
- 11/09/202453,244 mi+3,198 mi
- 11/09/202557,127 mi+3,883 mi
Average of roughly 3,478 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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