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GJ61 AUC

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,852 mi
Last recorded81,852 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 AUC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 81,852 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2025 81,852 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Sep 2024 75,913 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2024 75,913 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 71,961 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2023 71,958 miles

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

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 23 Sep 2022 69,098 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2021 64,681 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2020 57,018 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides. tyres wearing slightly on edges (5.2.3 (e))

exhaust support brackets broken

offside front outer constant velocity boot loose on its housing and leaking grease, but preventing the ingress of dirt. securing clip broken

Pass 14 Sep 2019 51,560 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

exhaust support brackets broken

Pass 18 Sep 2018 47,546 miles

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

front and rear exhaust support brackets fractured

Pass 16 Sep 2017 40,671 miles

Front valve stems deteriorated on both wheels

two exhaust hangers broken but system still adequately supported at time of test

Pass 3 Sep 2016 34,919 miles

both rear tyres deteriorated on tread section and sidewalls

engine and under tray covers

Pass 3 Sep 2015 28,359 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2014 20,912 miles

centre exhaust bracket fractured

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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GJ61 AUC is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 GJ61 AUC, 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 GJ61 AUC registered?

GJ61 AUC is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 September 2011.

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