2017 Citroen C3 1.2L Petrol · CJ17 PNF
2017 Citroen C3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 08 Aug 2017. Recorded mileage 44,356 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,356 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CJ17 PNF Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2025
- 44,356 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CJ17 PNF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2017 Citroen C3 (CJ17 PNF) between March 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 10 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
CJ17 PNF Mileage History
- 22/03/202238,096 mi
- 22/09/202340,134 mi+2,038 mi
- 29/01/202543,011 mi+2,877 mi
- 10/11/202544,356 mi+1,345 mi
- 10/11/202544,356 mi
Average of roughly 1,721 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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