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CV61 JVD

2011 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Jan 2027
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

40,895 mi
Last recorded40,895 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV61 JVD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2026 40,895 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2026 40,895 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 37,509 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2024 34,995 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 13 Jan 2024 34,986 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive From the bottom of the sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Aug 2022 32,712 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Aug 2021 29,841 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened discs poor on inner face (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Aug 2020 27,569 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres perishing on walls 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 25 Aug 2020 27,569 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x 2 (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing tyres perishing on walls 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Aug 2019 25,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2019 25,458 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2018 22,974 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2017 19,777 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Wing mirror casing damaged (8.1.2a)

Fail 17 Aug 2017 19,777 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view Wing mirror casing damaged (8.1.2a)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 16,478 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 16,478 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 25 Aug 2015 13,239 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2014 9,934 miles

front number plate cracked

front pads discs poor cond

Fail 28 Aug 2014 9,934 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front number plate cracked

front pads discs poor cond

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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CV61 JVD is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 CV61 JVD, 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 CV61 JVD registered?

CV61 JVD is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 September 2011.

Is CV61 JVD safe to buy?

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