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GJ17 SSO

2017 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

36,694 mi
Last recorded36,694 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ17 SSO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 36,694 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2026 36,692 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2025 35,003 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light not working (one of two) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre nail in tread area ()

Pass 11 Mar 2024 33,124 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking/perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 31,381 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has light cracking/perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre has light cracking/perishing on outer side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2022 30,387 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on outer edge/tyre perishing on outer side wall (5mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Mar 2022 30,387 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources number plate light not working (one of two) (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyre cracking on outer edge/tyre perishing on outer side wall (5mm) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2021 29,319 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread depth is between 2-3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Offside rear seat belt retracting mechanism is slow in operation

Pass 23 Mar 2020 28,683 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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GJ17 SSO is a 2017 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GJ17 SSO, 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 GJ17 SSO registered?

GJ17 SSO is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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