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PJ17 FLE

2017 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

79,120 mi
Last recorded79,120 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ17 FLE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 79,120 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2026 79,120 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Jul 2025 69,551 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2025 69,550 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 60,409 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2024 60,409 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 11 Jul 2023 48,984 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2022 36,866 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2022 36,865 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 7 Jul 2021 25,629 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 18,504 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slight wear in front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 13 Jul 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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PJ17 FLE is a 2017 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 PJ17 FLE, 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 PJ17 FLE registered?

PJ17 FLE is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 July 2017.

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