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PX17 XAZ

2017 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

72,469 mi
Last recorded72,469 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX17 XAZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2026 72,469 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2026 72,469 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Sep 2025 69,350 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2024 64,039 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2023 57,609 miles

outer sill covers fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 27 Sep 2022 50,947 miles

outer sill covers fitted obscuring some under side components

Pass 27 Sep 2021 44,433 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2021 44,433 miles

Drive belt excessively worn (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2020 33,426 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2020 33,426 miles

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

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 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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PX17 XAZ is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 PX17 XAZ, 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 PX17 XAZ registered?

PX17 XAZ is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2017.

Is PX17 XAZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PX17 XAZ shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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