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GU17 EJJ

2017 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

72,575 mi
Last recorded72,575 miles
Recorded on23 Feb 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU17 EJJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Feb 2026 72,575 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Feb 2026 72,575 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2025 64,819 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Feb 2025 64,819 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Feb 2024 55,729 miles

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Offside repeater lens cracked, has water ingress. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Feb 2023 43,660 miles

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens broken and full of condensation. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 43,660 miles

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

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light Lens broken and full of condensation. (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Feb 2022 33,637 miles

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

Pass 18 Feb 2021 22,946 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 16,845 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 16,845 miles

Offside Body component damaged and likely to cause injury indicator damaged (6.2.1 (a) (i))

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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GU17 EJJ is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Green with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 GU17 EJJ, 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 GU17 EJJ registered?

GU17 EJJ is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 March 2017.

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