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FV60 TYB

2011 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

113,786 mi
Last recorded113,786 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV60 TYB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 113,786 miles

Coolant leak aux belt end of engine ()

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres have split on the inner side walls. no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front both upper suspension leg bearings are noisy when rotated

Nearside Rear reg plate lamp lens missing

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 17 Jul 2025 113,786 miles

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

Coolant leak aux belt end of engine ()

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both tyres have split on the inner side walls. no cords visible at time of test (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Front both upper suspension leg bearings are noisy when rotated

Nearside Rear reg plate lamp lens missing

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2024 110,386 miles

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

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2024 110,386 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2023 105,805 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rears corroded on faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jul 2022 103,532 miles

Front Offside and nearside tyres wearing slightly inner and outer edges of tread

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

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

Fail 19 Jul 2022 103,529 miles

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

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

Front Offside and nearside tyres wearing slightly inner and outer edges of tread

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2021 100,433 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective Front of rear silencer not secure (bracket not secure) (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2020 97,707 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 14 Aug 2020 97,706 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure inner side wall. strongly advise not to drive until this is replaced (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slightly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 93,387 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted outer rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

centre exhaust mount broken but system still secure

filler in n/s sill but appears cosmetic only

o/s/r inner brake pad at about 3mm may need attention soon

Pass 3 Jul 2018 89,202 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 1 Jul 2017 71,524 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Front Driver's door catch deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed door damage (6.2.B.2)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 64,462 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 64,462 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Oct 2015 61,708 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2014 57,123 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2014 57,123 miles

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 15 Nov 2013 47,809 miles

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

Noise from engine

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

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

Fail 15 Nov 2013 47,809 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Noise from engine

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

Offside Rear 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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FV60 TYB is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 FV60 TYB, 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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FV60 TYB is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 5 January 2011.

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