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FP61 GZX

2011 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2025
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

76,837 mi
Last recorded76,837 miles
Recorded on31 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP61 GZX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Jan 2024 76,837 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 72,216 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2023 72,216 miles

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

Fail 2 Feb 2023 72,187 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Jan 2022 65,787 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2022 65,787 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Feb 2021 60,938 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Dec 2019 56,767 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2019 56,767 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Dec 2018 50,396 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tracking may need attention (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 31 Dec 2018 50,396 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tracking may need attention (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Dec 2017 45,894 miles

nearside front tyre worn to 2mm on edges

offside front tyre worn to 2mm on inner edge

Pass 16 Dec 2016 38,825 miles

nearside rear tyre worn to 2mm on outer edge

Pass 16 Dec 2015 30,724 miles

rear tyres getting low on tread and perishing.

Pass 15 Dec 2014 22,742 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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FP61 GZX is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 FP61 GZX, 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 FP61 GZX registered?

FP61 GZX is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is FP61 GZX safe to buy?

The MOT history for FP61 GZX shows 15 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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