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YS17 UWV

2017 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Dec 2025
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

70,178 mi
Last recorded70,178 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2024
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS17 UWV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2024 70,178 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 66,770 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2023 58,789 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 58,787 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Nov 2022 54,174 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2021 40,501 miles

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

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 27 Nov 2020 25,777 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 27 Nov 2020 25,775 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear heavily corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 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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YS17 UWV is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 YS17 UWV, 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 YS17 UWV registered?

YS17 UWV is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2017.

Is YS17 UWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for YS17 UWV shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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