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CV17 YGJ

2017 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Nov 2026
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

47,540 mi
Last recorded47,540 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2025
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV17 YGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 8 Nov 2025 47,540 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms all bushes perishing/delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened surface corrosion within prescribed areas (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both close to legal requirements of 1.6mm n/s worse than o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Rear axle has surface corrosion within prescribed areas

Pass 31 Oct 2024 41,877 miles

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both arms all 4 bushes perishing/delaminating (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 36,338 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 8 Nov 2022 31,731 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Nov 2021 28,017 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2020 25,368 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Jun 2020 24,222 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 18 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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CV17 YGJ 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 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 CV17 YGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV17 YGJ registered?

CV17 YGJ is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 May 2017.

Is CV17 YGJ safe to buy?

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