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BM08 MAD

2023 Citroen C3

Blue Hybrid electric (clean) 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

8,034 mi
Last recorded8,034 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2023 Citroen C321,244 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBM08 MAD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2023
ColourBlue
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2026 8,034 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2026 41,621 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 24 Apr 2026 41,621 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit and worn outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 May 2025 33,465 miles

nail in osr tyre

Fail 1 May 2025 33,465 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

nail in osr tyre

Pass 7 Jun 2024 26,424 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2024 24,618 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 19,642 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2022 16,956 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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BM08 MAD is a 2023 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 999cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2023 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 92.1% with a typical mileage of 21,244 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BM08 MAD, 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 3 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was BM08 MAD registered?

BM08 MAD is a 2023 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 December 2023.

Is BM08 MAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for BM08 MAD shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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