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GY61 BWC

2011 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

114,875 mi
Last recorded114,875 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY61 BWC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2023 114,875 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2023 114,875 miles

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively twisted (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2022 104,296 miles

both front tyres are starting to wear on the inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2021 95,544 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 6 Oct 2021 95,544 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2020 82,314 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2020 82,314 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front. (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 68,188 miles

Service light displayed.

Fail 5 Oct 2019 68,188 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (5.2.3 (f))

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Service light displayed.

Pass 2 Oct 2018 55,151 miles

rear wiper rubber missing

Fail 29 Sep 2018 55,125 miles

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

rear wiper rubber missing

Pass 30 Sep 2017 46,556 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Fail 30 Sep 2017 46,556 miles

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Rear wiper blade rubber split

Registration plate lamp not working 501 (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 36,629 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 27,472 miles

Nail in Offside rear tyre

Nearside front tyre outer side wall has cuts to outer

Fail 2 Oct 2015 27,472 miles

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

Nail in Offside rear tyre

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

Nearside front tyre outer side wall has cuts to outer

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

Pass 6 Oct 2014 20,196 miles

Offside Front 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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GY61 BWC is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 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 GY61 BWC, 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 GY61 BWC registered?

GY61 BWC is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 September 2011.

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