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DU61 OCZ

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

40,921 mi
Last recorded40,921 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU61 OCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 40,921 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Dec 2024 32,279 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2023 31,173 miles

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

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

Fail 13 Dec 2023 31,173 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 30,479 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2021 29,748 miles

age cracks in both front & o/s/r tyres 185/65/15 bud

front suspension creak

Pass 2 Dec 2020 28,843 miles

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished 185/65/15 hkook

Fail 2 Dec 2020 28,843 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear tyre slightly perished 185/65/15 hkook

Pass 3 Dec 2019 27,586 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2019 27,586 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2018 25,186 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2018 25,186 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2017 22,850 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2017 22,850 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 28 Sep 2016 19,843 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2015 17,248 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2014 12,355 miles

cut in o/s/f tyre wall

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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DU61 OCZ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel 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 DU61 OCZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DU61 OCZ registered?

DU61 OCZ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is DU61 OCZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for DU61 OCZ shows 17 tests with a 70.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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