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BF61 XFG

2011 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

106,945 mi
Last recorded106,945 miles
Recorded on28 Jun 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF61 XFG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Jun 2024 106,945 miles

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge. Tyre size: 195/65 R16 87V (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Jun 2024 106,945 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tyre worn on outer edge. Tyre size: 195/65 R16 87V (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jun 2023 90,875 miles

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Coolant leak ()

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

Fail 13 Jun 2023 90,875 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm tyre size: 195/55 R16 87V (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Coolant leak ()

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

Pass 31 Mar 2022 84,894 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 May 2021 83,536 miles

Bonnet stay clip is missing

Cam belt replacement is due every 10 years (first used 2011/09)

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner wheel arch damage

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm rubber bush is a little week (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to the wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Inner face rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp reflector is loose

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear arm rubber bush is a little week (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to the wear indicators (5.2.3 (e))

Parts of the front under tray are missing and broken off

Pass 1 May 2020 77,506 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2019 65,623 miles
Pass 9 May 2018 65,077 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Fail 9 May 2018 65,077 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 17 Jun 2017 63,493 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Fail 17 Jun 2017 63,493 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (3.5.1g)

Pass 21 Jul 2016 62,142 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Jul 2015 57,528 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 51,475 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 2 Jul 2014 51,392 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 XFG is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 XFG, 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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BF61 XFG is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 September 2011.

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