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HG61 FYO

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Mar 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

123,430 mi
Last recorded123,430 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 FYO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2026 123,430 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2026 123,430 miles

Nearside Front Outline marker lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2025 117,747 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2024 115,963 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 113,902 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2021 100,828 miles

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

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

Fail 29 Nov 2021 100,828 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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))

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

Pass 23 Nov 2020 87,568 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2019 77,258 miles

Nearside Front nsf brake discs corroded

Nearside Rear nsr tyre close to limit

Offside Front osf brake discs corroded

Offside Rear osr tyre close to limit

Pass 1 Nov 2018 64,957 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2018 60,719 miles

Central Rear Exhaust mounting bracket broken slightly but system still adequately supported.

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And Scrubbing on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured And offside rear. (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit And Scrubbing on edges. (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 53,475 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2016 46,813 miles

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

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

Fail 8 Mar 2016 46,813 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively and offside front (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Pass 24 Mar 2015 39,032 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 34,304 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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HG61 FYO is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 HG61 FYO, 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 HG61 FYO registered?

HG61 FYO is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 November 2011.

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The MOT history for HG61 FYO shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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