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YX17 WLZ

2017 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Mar 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

30,361 mi
Last recorded30,361 miles
Recorded on30 Mar 2026
Typical for 2017 Citroen C336,600 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX17 WLZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2017
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,200cc

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Mar 2026 30,361 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2026 30,361 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Mar 2025 26,734 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box pipe cracked and blowing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 23,109 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2024 23,109 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 23 Mar 2023 20,087 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2023 20,087 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2022 16,267 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2021 12,614 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2021 12,614 miles

Exhaust system insecure front mounting corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 10,662 miles

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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YX17 WLZ is a 2017 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,200cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 YX17 WLZ, 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 YX17 WLZ registered?

YX17 WLZ is a 2017 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2017.

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