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BG61 DXM

2011 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2025
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

137,137 mi
Last recorded137,137 miles
Recorded on15 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG61 DXM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 15 Mar 2024 137,137 miles

Bonnet damaged but no sharp edges

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper Grill damaged and slightly loose

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Attention required (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Exhaust Pipe mounting bracket damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides Perishing(185-65-15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Mar 2024 136,956 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Both sides damaged (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Bonnet damaged but no sharp edges

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper Grill damaged and slightly loose

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Attention required (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Exhaust Pipe mounting bracket damaged

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both sides Perishing(185-65-15) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Upper Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 125,720 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Stop lamp(s) non-obligatory stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Mar 2023 125,704 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 113,424 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Mar 2021 100,910 miles

wipers poor

Pass 9 Jul 2019 86,508 miles

under cover tray/sills/engine/fitted

Fail 9 Jul 2019 86,508 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

under cover tray/sills/engine/fitted

Pass 26 Oct 2018 84,389 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2018 84,389 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 19 Oct 2017 82,782 miles

Rear mount on exhaust system broken but supported

engine light on

Fail 19 Oct 2017 82,782 miles

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

Rear mount on exhaust system broken but supported

engine light on

Pass 20 Oct 2016 80,488 miles

both front wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 20 Oct 2016 80,488 miles

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

both front wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 30 Oct 2015 73,497 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 58,400 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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BG61 DXM is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 BG61 DXM, 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 BG61 DXM registered?

BG61 DXM is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 November 2011.

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