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GL17 VHR

2017 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jul 2027
Tests6 (5 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

67,543 mi
Last recorded67,543 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL17 VHR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

5 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2026 67,543 miles

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Nearside + Offside (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Aug 2025 66,335 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Nov 2023 66,100 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2021 61,122 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area damaged but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

nearside rear bump stop missing

Fail 28 Jun 2021 61,082 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced door frame fractured (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively damaged significantly reducing structural strength door frame fractured (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nearside Rear suspension bump stop missing

oil leak

Pass 16 Jun 2020 50,255 miles

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

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

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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GL17 VHR is a 2017 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 GL17 VHR, 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 GL17 VHR registered?

GL17 VHR is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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