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BP17 LYG

2017 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Dec 2026
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

71,738 mi
Last recorded71,738 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP17 LYG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 71,738 miles

advise inside surfaces of o/s n/s front brake discs corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s rear chassis corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s rear tyre treads are near limit of 1.6mm advise to replace also front tyres are worn on outside edges

Pass 4 Dec 2024 61,887 miles

advise front corroded but not excessive

advise o/s n/s rear tyre treads are low and also cracked and perished advise to replace

advise parts of o/s n/s rear chassis corroded but not excessive

Pass 29 Nov 2023 51,446 miles

advise o/s n/s front tyres worn on outside edges and are on limit of 1.6mm advise to replace

advise o/s n/s rear outer tyre walls cracked and perished but not reaching ply or cords advise to replace

Pass 29 Nov 2022 42,237 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2022 42,237 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi (6.1.2 (a))

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

Front Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 33,739 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2020 27,291 miles
Pass 29 May 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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BP17 LYG is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Green 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 BP17 LYG, 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 BP17 LYG registered?

BP17 LYG is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 June 2017.

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