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GU61 GXH

2011 Citroen C3

Beige Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

117,357 mi
Last recorded117,357 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU61 GXH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2020 117,357 miles

Offside Front spot light not working

Fail 21 Sep 2020 117,342 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

Front both coils springs have been replaced but suspension knocking/grinding, suspect wrong coil springs and/or top mounts ceased/noisy

Offside Front spot light not working

coolant leak at engine

engine oil cooler leaking oil

positive battery terminal defective, covered in oil/grease, starting to get hot and smoke

Pass 24 Sep 2019 109,396 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 24 Sep 2019 109,396 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 21 Sep 2018 85,907 miles

both front brake discs are corroded

Pass 19 Sep 2017 71,635 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2016 59,662 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2015 52,525 miles

uneven wear on both front tyres

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

Pass 1 Sep 2014 44,547 miles

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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GU61 GXH is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 GU61 GXH, 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 GU61 GXH registered?

GU61 GXH is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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