2017 Citroen C3 1.2L Petrol · LG17 KMK
2017 Citroen C3 (1.2L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2017. Recorded mileage 30,326 miles. MOT valid until 29 Mar 2027.
- Make & Model
- CITROEN C3
- Year / Origin
- 2017 · Stanmore (North London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Mar 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 30,326 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LG17 KMK Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 31/03/2026
- 30,326 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LG17 KMK 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 (LG17 KMK) between March 2024 and March 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 31 March 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability hitting on steering (5.3.3 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))”; “Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 ”.
LG17 KMK Mileage History
- 21/03/202426,266 mi
- 27/03/202528,303 mi+2,037 mi
- 27/03/202528,303 mi
- 20/03/202630,322 mi+2,019 mi
- 31/03/202630,326 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 2,004 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Citroën Citroën C3 (Mk3)
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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