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HG61 FYU

2011 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Nov 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

114,673 mi
Last recorded114,673 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG61 FYU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Nov 2025 114,673 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2025 114,673 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn off side rear (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 105,071 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2023 94,111 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2023 94,111 miles

Direction indicator not working off side rear (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen off side (3.5 (a))

Pass 16 Dec 2022 83,120 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2022 83,120 miles

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

Stop lamp(s) not working off side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Dec 2021 70,302 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2021 70,302 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed near side front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Tyre has ply or cords exposed off side front (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 24 Nov 2020 58,308 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2020 58,308 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 56,162 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin Pad Approx 2mm (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear box mount snapped (still secure)

Pass 12 Dec 2018 50,257 miles

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 44,689 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2016 38,916 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 33,109 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 27,915 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 27,470 miles

ns outer sill damaged

Fail 30 Oct 2014 27,470 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

ns outer sill damaged

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 FYU is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 HG61 FYU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HG61 FYU registered?

HG61 FYU is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 November 2011.

Is HG61 FYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG61 FYU shows 19 tests with a 68.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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