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FX61 XEH

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Aug 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

109,054 mi
Last recorded109,054 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFX61 XEH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2026 109,054 miles

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged rear middle holder outer cover missing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2026 109,054 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working side light inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both no plate lights inop (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Seat belt flexible stalk damaged rear middle holder outer cover missing damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Jul 2025 96,407 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2025 96,197 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

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

Tyre has ply or cords exposed both front tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

uneven front tyre wear

Pass 17 Jul 2024 83,270 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted alloy wheel rim damaged dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged seatbelt holder cover missing working correctly (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective torn split (3.4 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2024 83,269 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted alloy wheel rim damaged dented (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Seat belt buckle slightly damaged seatbelt holder cover missing working correctly (7.1.2 (d))

Rear Windscreen wiper blade defective torn split (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2023 72,181 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing slight sidewall/surface damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 15 Aug 2023 72,181 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm surface (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing sidewall /surface slight damage (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 17 Aug 2022 63,835 miles

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 16 Aug 2022 63,834 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 27 Sep 2021 56,835 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 56,834 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Both rear discs (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut mounting corroded but not seriously weakened Strut top bearing (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2020 56,258 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 54,323 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Sep 2018 51,267 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 47,457 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2017 47,457 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 43,731 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2015 38,029 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2014 33,101 miles

Nearside 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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FX61 XEH is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue 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 FX61 XEH, 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 FX61 XEH registered?

FX61 XEH is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 September 2011.

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