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CX61 YWK

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,926 mi
Last recorded97,926 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX61 YWK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2025 97,926 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2024 94,877 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2023 88,703 miles

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

Fail 11 Oct 2023 88,703 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 28 Oct 2022 83,558 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Oct 2022 83,558 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2021 75,888 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Lower flexi brake pipe ferrules (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear flexi brake pipe ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Nov 2021 75,888 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working & Rear (3.5 (a))

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated Lower flexi brake pipe ferrules (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective Exhaust mounting (top of) broken away (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All rear flexi brake pipe ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Mounting before rear silencer (bottom of) broken away. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Sep 2020 75,631 miles
Fail 1 Sep 2020 75,631 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2019 71,514 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2018 62,701 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 53,961 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 44,992 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2015 35,782 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 27,285 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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CX61 YWK is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 CX61 YWK, 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 CX61 YWK registered?

CX61 YWK is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is CX61 YWK safe to buy?

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