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SJZ 3697

2017 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2023
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

86,406 mi
Last recorded86,406 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJZ 3697
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 86,406 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2021 76,779 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2021 76,715 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2020 74,132 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2020 74,132 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 67,778 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Feb 2019 67,778 miles

Front Exhaust silencer insecure pipe (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 58,647 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 48,054 miles

Both front tyres worn at inner edges.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2017 48,049 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported second from rear mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Both front tyres worn at inner edges.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit at 3mm (4.1.E.1)

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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SJZ 3697 is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,600cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SJZ 3697, 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 SJZ 3697 registered?

SJZ 3697 is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 January 2017.

Is SJZ 3697 safe to buy?

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