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HN61 JYJ

2011 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Mar 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

113,446 mi
Last recorded113,446 miles
Recorded on3 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN61 JYJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Mar 2026 113,446 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

minor oil leak

n/s tie rod has slight play and on steering rack aswell

o/s tie rod has slight play

rear exhaust bracket broken but still supported

Pass 7 Mar 2025 106,923 miles

Nearside n/s tie rod has pay on limit, o/s tie rod has slight play

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge, rear exhaust bracket broken but supported

Fail 4 Mar 2025 106,840 miles

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

Nearside n/s tie rod has pay on limit, o/s tie rod has slight play

o/s/f tyre wearing low on inner edge, rear exhaust bracket broken but supported

Pass 8 Mar 2024 100,922 miles

n/s tie rod has slight play

rear exhaust bracket broken but supported

Pass 6 Mar 2023 94,431 miles

both front top mount has slight play- minor noise/knocking when turning

both rear tyres has cracks on sidewall

n/s tie rod has slight play

rear exhaust bracket broken but supported

Pass 1 Mar 2022 86,406 miles

n/s/r tyre low , rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 3 Mar 2021 78,831 miles

n/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 30 Mar 2020 73,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 66,039 miles

o/s/f cv boot damp

Pass 2 Mar 2018 55,002 miles

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

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2017 44,519 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 44,518 miles

Central Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

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

Pass 18 Nov 2015 28,952 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2014 20,435 miles

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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HN61 JYJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 HN61 JYJ, 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 HN61 JYJ registered?

HN61 JYJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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