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BVI 3017

2007 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Feb 2027
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

29,994 mi
Last recorded29,994 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2007 Citroen C354,519 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBVI 3017
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 29,994 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2025 20,875 miles

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

Fail 6 Jan 2025 20,875 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2023 19,458 miles

Both rear tyres slightly mishaped

Fail 19 Apr 2023 19,458 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Both rear tyres slightly mishaped

Fail 5 Aug 2021 95,157 miles
Pass 6 May 2019 86,470 miles
Fail 4 May 2019 86,413 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2019 18,480 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2019 18,480 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 15,015 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 15,015 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2017 84,001 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 10,114 miles

both offside tyre walls cracked

Fail 28 Jan 2017 10,107 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer tyre wall (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

both offside tyre walls cracked

Pass 26 Jan 2016 16,339 miles

all 4 tyres cracking in wall

Pass 7 Aug 2013 15,414 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2013 15,414 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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BVI 3017 is a 2007 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2007 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 54,519 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 BVI 3017, 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 19 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BVI 3017 registered?

BVI 3017 is a 2007 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2007.

Is BVI 3017 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BVI 3017 shows 18 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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