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BF61 RKJ

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

94,022 mi
Last recorded94,022 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 RKJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2025 94,022 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2025 94,012 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2024 87,876 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 84,110 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2023 84,110 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 76,640 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear door damaged

Fail 31 Aug 2022 76,640 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Rear door damaged

Pass 1 Sep 2021 71,687 miles

Offside Rear door damage

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2020 67,211 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin both side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2019 61,293 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Aug 2019 61,293 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 May 2018 47,321 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 23 May 2018 47,321 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 18 May 2017 39,001 miles

both front tyres worn low in tread

Pass 23 May 2016 26,585 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 21,538 miles

Advise rear exhaust bracket snapped.

Pass 27 Sep 2014 17,324 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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BF61 RKJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.9% with a typical mileage of 57,950 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 BF61 RKJ, 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 15 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF61 RKJ registered?

BF61 RKJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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