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SJ17 PCL

2017 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

69,800 mi
Last recorded69,800 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ17 PCL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2026 69,800 miles
Pass 1 May 2025 58,085 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Apr 2024 41,943 miles
Pass 4 May 2023 36,326 miles
Fail 4 May 2023 36,326 miles

Headlamp aim too low Both (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Jul 2022 31,292 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 21,680 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2020 15,350 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 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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SJ17 PCL is a 2017 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 SJ17 PCL, 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 SJ17 PCL registered?

SJ17 PCL is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 July 2017.

Is SJ17 PCL safe to buy?

The MOT history for SJ17 PCL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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