2015 Citroen C3 1.2L Petrol · YW15 MUP
2015 Citroen C3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2015. Recorded mileage 116,472 miles. MOT expired on 03 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2015 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 03 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 116,472 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YW15 MUP Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/08/2025
- 116,472 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
YW15 MUP 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 2015 Citroen C3 (YW15 MUP) between August 2023 and August 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 01 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 6 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))”.
YW15 MUP Mileage History
- 01/08/202397,044 mi
- 01/08/2024106,231 mi+9,187 mi
- 05/08/2024106,231 mi
- 30/07/2025116,472 mi+10,241 mi
- 01/08/2025116,472 mi
Average of roughly 9,706 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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