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2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

41,831 mi
Last recorded41,831 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV61 XML
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 41,831 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2024 39,914 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2023 38,658 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 37,670 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 36,267 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 35,004 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2019 33,973 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 30,959 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2017 27,665 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 24,236 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 20,668 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2015 20,668 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Sep 2014 15,377 miles

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

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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DV61 XML is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 DV61 XML, 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 DV61 XML registered?

DV61 XML is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 October 2011.

Is DV61 XML safe to buy?

The MOT history for DV61 XML shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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