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MD17 CLO

2017 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

53,479 mi
Last recorded53,479 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMD17 CLO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2026 53,479 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2026 53,478 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 205/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump plug & n/s driveshaft seal weeping (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2025 48,583 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive n/s driveshaft seal leaking (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2024 45,042 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Welds have snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 6 Sep 2024 45,042 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction Hanging from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Welds have snapped (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Sep 2023 38,852 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust hanger defective but secure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2022 32,710 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 27,345 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Mar 2022 27,345 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Inner Tyre slightly damaged Stepped (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 16,353 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2020

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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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MD17 CLO is a 2017 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 MD17 CLO, 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 MD17 CLO registered?

MD17 CLO is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2017.

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