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PO17 WXS

2017 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

63,545 mi
Last recorded63,545 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPO17 WXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2026 63,545 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2025 59,731 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2024 55,158 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2024 55,158 miles

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2023 51,776 miles

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

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

both rear tyre treads showing signs of cracking

Pass 10 Mar 2022 47,342 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on interior mirror ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread showing signs of cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 10 Mar 2022 47,342 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test items on interior mirror ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tread showing signs of cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 42,640 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre 205/50R17 ()

Pass 7 Mar 2020 37,904 miles

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

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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PO17 WXS is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 PO17 WXS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PO17 WXS registered?

PO17 WXS is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 March 2017.

Is PO17 WXS safe to buy?

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