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YD17 ZTO

2017 Citroen C3

Green Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Aug 2027
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

135,036 mi
Last recorded135,036 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD17 ZTO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2026 135,036 miles

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

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement D bush worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2025 113,015 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2024 93,762 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2024 93,277 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits CO TO HIGH ON FAST IDLE (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits HC TO HIGH ON FAST IDLE (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive SUMP PLUG SLIGHT LEAK (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer ANTI ROLL BAR FOWLING CALIPER

Pass 28 Jul 2023 65,446 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage / cracking (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2023 65,445 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light slight damage / cracking (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 40,461 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2022 36,698 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess not damaged just bush deteriorated / worn - ( slight ) (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play toe rod - ( slight ) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - ( slight ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Feb 2022 36,698 miles

Engine mounting damaged but not to excess not damaged just bush deteriorated / worn - ( slight ) (6.1.8 (a) (i))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Lambda reading outside specified limits after second fast idle - ( treatment added - passed - repaired exhaust ) (8.2.1.1 (b))

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

Front Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play toe rod - ( slight ) (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement - ( slight ) (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer joint (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Tyre tread pattern not visible over the whole tread area when minimum depth required is 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Feb 2021 25,651 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt 2 x at Rear

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Feb 2020 16,872 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (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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YD17 ZTO is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Green 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 YD17 ZTO, 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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YD17 ZTO is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2017.

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