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EJ61 NXS

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

51,917 mi
Last recorded51,917 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ61 NXS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 51,917 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2025 51,019 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge and offside front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Oct 2024 49,314 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2023 47,603 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2023 47,603 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2022 42,558 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2022 42,558 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2021 37,014 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Sep 2020 31,097 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Sep 2020 31,097 miles

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 23,501 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 17,227 miles

corrosion and wear on brake discs

imbalance on rear brakes

Fail 4 Apr 2018 17,227 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) DANGEROUS

corrosion and wear on brake discs

imbalance on rear brakes

Pass 11 Mar 2017 14,910 miles

all 4 tyres slight cracking/spliting

Pass 5 Mar 2016 12,665 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2015 10,988 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2014 10,615 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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EJ61 NXS is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 EJ61 NXS, 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 EJ61 NXS registered?

EJ61 NXS is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2011.

Is EJ61 NXS safe to buy?

The MOT history for EJ61 NXS shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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