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FD61 FRC

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Apr 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

83,794 mi
Last recorded83,794 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD61 FRC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2024 83,794 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2023 74,980 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 74,979 miles

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

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Mar 2022 61,312 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2021 59,220 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2019 45,091 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2018 41,125 miles

Coolant leak radiator ()

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2018 39,541 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 7 Feb 2018 39,541 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 31,473 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear rear tyre wall perished.

Fail 9 Feb 2017 31,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear rear tyre wall perished.

Pass 9 Feb 2016 22,342 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 14,531 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 10 Oct 2014 12,980 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2014 12,979 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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 FRC is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 FRC, 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 FRC registered?

FD61 FRC is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 December 2011.

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