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AU17 JVC

2017 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

110,839 mi
Last recorded110,839 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAU17 JVC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2026 110,839 miles

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened moved to one side , not fouling anything at present- advise action taken (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills, floor pan and rear end floor and structure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lense broken

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

service due spanner on dash

Fail 14 Jul 2026 110,838 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened moved to one side , not fouling anything at present- advise action taken (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sills, floor pan and rear end floor and structure (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear lamp lense broken

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

service due spanner on dash

Pass 16 Jun 2025 106,000 miles

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened Antiroll bar has moved slightly across would recommend having new bar and mountings fitted (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 12 Jun 2025 106,000 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))

Driver's door hinge insecure (6.2.3 (c) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar modified but not seriously weakened Antiroll bar has moved slightly across would recommend having new bar and mountings fitted (5.3.3 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Jun 2024 97,506 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2024 97,506 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2023 93,651 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 88,801 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2021 74,074 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2020 62,839 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2020

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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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AU17 JVC is a 2017 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 AU17 JVC, 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 AU17 JVC registered?

AU17 JVC is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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