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BC17 VYL

2017 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Aug 2026
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

55,444 mi
Last recorded55,444 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBC17 VYL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 14 Aug 2025 55,444 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2024 49,348 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2023 42,583 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2022 34,515 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2021 27,825 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.4mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 22,993 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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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BC17 VYL is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 BC17 VYL, 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 BC17 VYL registered?

BC17 VYL is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 August 2017.

Is BC17 VYL safe to buy?

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