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PJ17 FLM

2017 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,468 mi
Last recorded74,468 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ17 FLM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2026 74,468 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2025 65,144 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Nearside door mirror cover missing

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

t.p.m.s light on at time of test

Fail 31 Jan 2025 65,016 miles

Nearside Side repeater missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener ()

Nearside door mirror cover missing

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

t.p.m.s light on at time of test

Pass 2 Feb 2024 51,620 miles

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

mirror casing damaged

Pass 31 Jan 2023 33,291 miles

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

lower arm bushes startin to deterorate

slight sweat on rear whhel cylinders

Pass 5 Aug 2021 12,738 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2020 12,469 miles
Pass 6 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 FLM is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 FLM, 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 FLM registered?

PJ17 FLM is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 July 2017.

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The MOT history for PJ17 FLM shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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