2016 Citroen C3 1.2L Petrol · YS16 SZC
2016 Citroen C3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 May 2016. Recorded mileage 58,068 miles. MOT expired on 06 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2016 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 58,068 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YS16 SZC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 22/09/2025
- 58,068 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.
YS16 SZC 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 2016 Citroen C3 (YS16 SZC) between October 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 22 September 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YS16 SZC Mileage History
- 03/10/202236,849 mi
- 04/10/202345,484 mi+8,635 mi
- 23/09/202451,093 mi+5,609 mi
- 22/09/202558,068 mi+6,975 mi
- 22/09/202558,068 mi
Average of roughly 7,144 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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