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J121 ELY

2026 Citroen C3

Black Petrol
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2026
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,207 mi
Last recorded37,207 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ121 ELY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2026
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2025 37,207 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 31,608 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2023 26,040 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Aug 2022 17,697 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 9 Aug 2021 10,874 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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J121 ELY is a 2026 Citroen C3 in Black. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J121 ELY, 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 0 years old, this Citroen C3 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was J121 ELY registered?

J121 ELY is a 2026 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 January 2026.

Is J121 ELY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J121 ELY shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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