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AJ17 OEB

2017 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

56,445 mi
Last recorded56,445 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2025
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ17 OEB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2025 56,445 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres are cracking heavily on inner shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 tyres have worn to @ 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Oct 2024 53,003 miles

Both rear tyres perished

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 49,075 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2023 49,075 miles

Offside Front Drive belt so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Jun 2023 48,446 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2022 41,178 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 32,680 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 12 Jun 2020 24,158 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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AJ17 OEB is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2017 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 36,600 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AJ17 OEB, 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 9 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AJ17 OEB registered?

AJ17 OEB is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 27 June 2017.

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