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FD61 AYK

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Dec 2026
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

74,761 mi
Last recorded74,761 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 AYK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 74,761 miles

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

Fail 1 Dec 2025 74,761 miles

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 23 Dec 2024 72,032 miles
Fail 23 Dec 2024 72,032 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Dec 2023 67,879 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2023 67,815 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2022 61,982 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2022 61,982 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust system insecure bracket broken off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Dec 2021 55,051 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2020 48,392 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2020 48,392 miles

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

Pass 9 Dec 2019 43,846 miles

Trace of grease on o/s outer cv gaiter

Fail 9 Dec 2019 43,846 miles

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

Trace of grease on o/s outer cv gaiter

Pass 8 Dec 2018 39,450 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2018 39,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Dec 2017 34,369 miles
Fail 18 Dec 2017 34,369 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 24 Nov 2016 27,590 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2015 22,104 miles

Offside Rear metal in tyre but in central tread

Fail 27 Nov 2015 22,089 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear metal in tyre but in central tread

Pass 23 Dec 2014 17,233 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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FD61 AYK is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 FD61 AYK, 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 FD61 AYK registered?

FD61 AYK is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 14 December 2011.

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The MOT history for FD61 AYK shows 21 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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