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GJ61 JVP

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2023
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

88,761 mi
Last recorded88,761 miles
Recorded on21 Oct 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ61 JVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Oct 2022 88,761 miles

Exhaust mounting defective x2 (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 73,229 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 8 Nov 2021 73,229 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Nov 2020 64,143 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2019 56,468 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2019 56,350 miles

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

Pass 30 Aug 2018 51,413 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting bracket broken away from pipe, system still supported. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 45,535 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2017 45,535 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Aug 2016 38,522 miles

Front Exhaust hanger broken

Nearside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Offside Front tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall

Rear Exhaust hanger broken

Pass 28 Aug 2015 35,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust hanger detached but system still supported

Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall but no cords exposed

Offside Front Tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall but no cords exposed

Rear Exhaust hanger detached but system still supported

Fail 28 Aug 2015 35,054 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Exhaust hanger detached but system still supported

Nearside Front Tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall but no cords exposed

Offside Front Tyre has slight damage to outer sidewall but no cords exposed

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Rear Exhaust hanger detached but system still supported

Pass 5 Sep 2014 30,241 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Nearside front tyre cracked in tread but no cords exposed

Offside front tyre cracked in tread but no cords exposed

Offside rear tyre cracked in tread but no cords exposed

Rear exhaust hanger broken but system still secure

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 JVP is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 JVP, 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 JVP registered?

GJ61 JVP is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 September 2011.

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