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CF17 UUX

2017 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Apr 2027
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

41,890 mi
Last recorded41,890 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF17 UUX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 41,890 miles

Front o/s and n/s brake discs inner surfaces corroded slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm rear bush cracked and perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm Sidewall cracked and perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm rear bush cracked and de bonded slightly not resulting in excess movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Sidewall cracked and perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Mar 2026 41,884 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Front o/s and n/s brake discs inner surfaces corroded slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm rear bush cracked and perished

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm Sidewall cracked and perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm rear bush cracked and de bonded slightly not resulting in excess movement

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm Sidewall cracked and perished also (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Apr 2025 37,979 miles

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front arms have wear /cracks in rear bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyres cracked 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

front discs slightly corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2024 34,367 miles

Front Suspension arm rear bushes beginning to crack and perish, o/s and n/s

Rear o/s and n/s tyres beginning to crack and perish

Fail 29 Mar 2024 34,367 miles

Front Suspension arm rear bushes beginning to crack and perish, o/s and n/s

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

Rear o/s and n/s tyres beginning to crack and perish

Pass 31 Mar 2023 27,253 miles

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2022 20,143 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 19,098 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm @ 205/55 r16 V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 15 Jun 2021 19,078 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords outer shoulder - 205/55 r16 V (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre repairable area ()

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge approx 2mm @ 205/55 r16 V (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre repairable area ()

Pass 22 Jun 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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CF17 UUX is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 CF17 UUX, 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 CF17 UUX registered?

CF17 UUX is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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