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CP17 JAO

2017 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jun 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

64,769 mi
Last recorded64,769 miles
Recorded on20 May 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP17 JAO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 May 2026 64,769 miles
Fail 20 May 2026 64,761 miles

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

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Pass 31 May 2025 54,569 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective Front exhaust hangers broke off however still secure (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both rear tyres outer sidewall cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Jun 2024 44,510 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive Small amount of oil on engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jun 2023 30,649 miles
Pass 25 May 2022 21,913 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2021 19,098 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer shoulder/sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Outer shoulder/sidewall cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2020 15,864 miles
Pass 1 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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CP17 JAO is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 CP17 JAO, 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 CP17 JAO registered?

CP17 JAO is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 June 2017.

Is CP17 JAO safe to buy?

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