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PY66 HJA

2017 Citroen C3

Orange Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

107,961 mi
Last recorded107,961 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPY66 HJA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 107,961 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2024 93,501 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2024 93,501 miles

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

Pass 2 Oct 2023 81,977 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2023 73,252 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2022 60,614 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf tyre tread depth 2.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 24 Feb 2022 60,614 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure front mounting broken (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge osf and nsf tyre tread depth 2.3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Mar 2021 49,467 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 43,378 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2020 43,378 miles

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

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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PY66 HJA is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Orange with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 PY66 HJA, 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 PY66 HJA registered?

PY66 HJA is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2017.

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