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Citroen C3 YK15YVY — MOT history, mileage and tax

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2015 Citroen C3

Generated from DVSA record, 7 Oct 2026
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At a glance

This white 2015 Citroen C3 has passed 5 of its 9 first-attempt MOT tests; 2015 C3s tested in 2025 passed 65.3% of first attempts. There is no test on record in Great Britain between March 2018 and November 2019. Its most recent test, on 26 September 2026, was a fail.

DVSA record · 7 Oct 2026DVLA fields (tax, ULEZ, CO2, recalls) not loaded yet
Year
2015
Fuel
Petrol
Colour
White
Engine
999cc
CO2
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Euro status
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1 Vehicle identity

Registration
YK15YVY
Make
Citroen
Model
C3
Year
2015
First registered
3 Mar 2015
Fuel
Petrol
Engine
999cc
Colour
White
CO2
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Euro status
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Marked for export
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Wheel plan
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Type approval
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V5C issued
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Vehicle age
11 yr 7 mo
Registration area
Leeds

2 Tax, MOT & ULEZ

Tax status
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Tax due
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Annual road tax
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MOT status
Not valid (as at 27 Sep 2026)
MOT expiry
29 Sep 2026
ULEZ / Clean Air Zone
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Outstanding recall
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First used date
3 Mar 2015
Manufacture date
3 Mar 2015

3 What this car’s MOT record points to

Read from the last two years of this car's own test record, grouped by area. Each line quotes what the tester wrote and the date of the test.

Critical

Exhaust & emissions

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)). No later pass is on the record yet.

Critical

Lamps & visibility

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Nearside Front Position lamp not working. No later pass is on the record yet.

Major item, 26 Sept 2026: Offside Front Position lamp not working. No later pass is on the record yet.

Dangerous item, 26 Sept 2026: Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. No later pass is on the record yet.

Typical UK garage price for lamp or bulb replacement: £30–£200. Typical UK garage prices for each job, from published UK repair-cost guides, checked September 2026; not a quote.

Critical

Structure & corrosion

Major item, 16 Sept 2025: Front Exhaust system insecure. The car passed a retest the same day.

Critical

Other

Major item, 16 Sept 2025: Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)). The car passed a retest the same day.

Advisory, 17 Sept 2025: THIS VEHICLE HAS AN OUTSTANDING RECALL.CONTACT CITROEN FOR INFORMATION AND TO ARRANGE A FREE REPAIR..

No recent issue

Brakes, Suspension & steering, Tyres, Engine – oil

Nothing recorded against these in the last two years of tests.

Brakes: last recorded 4 Nov 2019 (major item), outside the two-year window. Tyres: last recorded 4 Nov 2019 (major item), outside the two-year window.

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4 How it compares with other 2015 C3s

Against every Citroen C3 first used in 2015 and tested in Great Britain in the 2025 test year (12,034 first-attempt tests) — the most recent full year available.

MeasureThis carTypical 2015 C3What it means
Pass rate, first attempts5 of 9 (56%)65.3% in 2025Lower than the group figure
Fails, first attempts4 of 926.6% of first testsLower than the group figure
Fixed during the test (PRS)38.1% of first tests3 on this record
Mileage at its latest test (26 Sept 2026)67,560 miles57,310 (middle half 40,751–76,211)Inside the middle half; not an outlier
Clean passes (no advisories)5 of 931.2% of first testsHigher than the group figure

"Typical" is every Citroen C3 first used in 2015, any fuel or use — not adjusted for mileage. This car's figures are from its own record only. A first attempt is any test not within 10 days after a failed test of this car.

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  1. On this carExhaust & emissions. major item recorded in the last two years (2026). Worth checking that the engine warning light goes out after starting, and noticing any smoke from the exhaust.
  2. On this carLamps & visibility. major item, dangerous item recorded in the last two years (2026). Worth asking someone to watch while you work every lamp and indicator, and checking the wipers clear the screen cleanly.
  3. On this carStructure & corrosion. major item recorded in the last two years (2019, 2020, 2025). Worth looking underneath with a torch at the sills, floor and mountings for corrosion.
  4. On this carOther. major item, advisory recorded in the last two years (2025). Worth asking the seller about this item and having it looked at during an inspection.
  5. Nothing recentSuspension & steering. A top failure area for 2015 C3s. Nothing on this car’s record. Worth looking behind each wheel with a torch at the coil springs and bushes, and listening for knocks over bumps on a test drive.

This car vs what 2015 C3s usually fail on

Joints: constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt14.9%this car: structure & corrosion items recorded 2019, 2020, 2025
Stop lamp: not working14.1%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2026
Coil spring: fractured or broken12.6%this car: nothing in this area on record
Position lamp: not working10.7%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2026
Headlamp: not working on dipped beam8.4%this car: lamps & visibility items recorded 2026

Bars: share of 2015 C3 first tests that did not pass first time in 2025 carrying each item, in DVSA's wording. Right-hand note: what this car's own record shows in that area.

Mileage position

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5 MOT history

Tests passed8 of 12
Tests failed4
Plate changesNone
Record sourceGreat Britain (DVSA)
Avg mileage/year7,751 mi
Pass rate67%
First mileage25,834 mi (as at 10 Mar 2018)
Last mileage67,560 mi (as at 26 Sep 2026)
Years on record8.5 yr
Colour at last MOTWhite

Test history

Fail 26 Sep 2026 67,560 mi
  • Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b)) Major — failed
  • Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Major — failed
  • Dangerous Rear Stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) Failed
Pass 17 Sep 2025 55,293 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2026
  • THIS VEHICLE HAS AN OUTSTANDING RECALL.CONTACT CITROEN FOR INFORMATION AND TO ARRANGE A FREE REPAIR. Advisory
Fail 16 Sep 2025 55,293 mi
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Major — failed
  • Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a)) Major — failed
Pass 17 Sep 2024 79,815 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2025

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 26 Sep 2023 72,750 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2024

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 29 Sep 2022 65,989 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2023

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 22 Sep 2021 59,233 km Expiry 29 Sep 2022

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Pass 30 Sep 2020 33,288 mi Expiry 29 Sep 2021

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 30 Sep 2020 33,288 mi
  • Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Major — failed
Pass 4 Nov 2019 32,734 mi Expiry 3 Nov 2020

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

Fail 4 Nov 2019 32,734 mi
  • Exhaust system insecure all hangers (6.1.2 (a)) Major — failed
  • Rear Service brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c)) Major — failed
  • Tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative (5.2.3 (h)) Major — failed
Pass 10 Mar 2018 25,834 mi Expiry 9 Mar 2019

No advisories or defects recorded at this test.

MOT data sourced from DVSA, used under the Open Government Licence v3.0. DVSA bulk record as of 27 Sep 2026. DVLA-only fields (tax status, tax due, annual road tax, ULEZ/CO2/Euro status, export marker, wheel plan, type approval, V5C date, recalls) are not loaded until someone presses "Check latest from DVLA & DVSA". Sections 3 and 4 are SortedCars’ arithmetic on the same public record and on DVSA test statistics; they describe the record, not the car’s condition, and are not advice about buying it. Always have a used car inspected before you buy. Check the official record at GOV.UK: check MOT history.

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