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EY17 VNU

2017 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

28,154 mi
Last recorded28,154 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEY17 VNU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 28,154 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2025 26,316 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 23,969 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2023 20,792 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 2 Feb 2022 17,874 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 2 Feb 2022 17,874 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt INSECURE (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing shoulder (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2021 13,916 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2020 10,310 miles

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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EY17 VNU is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Grey 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 EY17 VNU, 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 EY17 VNU registered?

EY17 VNU is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2017.

Is EY17 VNU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EY17 VNU shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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