2021 Citroen C3 Aircross Shine Puretech S/S 1.2L Petrol · NL21 ACU

The vehicle demonstrates stable roadworthiness, with no defects recorded in its three most recent MOT tests, including the latest 2026-02-26 assessment at 17,662 miles. All prior tests in 2025 and 2024 also showed no issues, indicating consistent maintenance and no emerging mechanical concerns. The absence of advisories or failures suggests the car has been well-maintained, with no evidence of recurring faults in critical systems such as brakes, suspension, or emissions. The mileage history reveals a low annual average of 3,532 miles over five years, with a significant jump from 11,184 miles in July 2024 to 17,662 miles by February 2026. This increase of 6,478 miles in 19 months may reflect a shift in usage patterns, potentially indicating more frequent driving or a change in ownership. However, the lack of defects in tests spanning this period implies that the vehicle has not suffered accelerated wear despite the recent mileage surge. A buyer should inspect for signs of prolonged inactivity, such as dry rot in rubber components or corrosion in underbody areas, given the low mileage and extended intervals between tests. While no structural issues are flagged, the sudden mileage rise warrants checking suspension bushes and coil springs for wear, as well as ensuring brake discs and calipers show no uneven scoring. The vehicle’s clean MOT record does not indicate major faults, but physical inspection remains essential to confirm the absence of hidden damage or neglected maintenance.