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HV61 CVP

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jan 2027
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

101,850 mi
Last recorded101,850 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV61 CVP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2026 101,850 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2026 101,850 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 20 Jan 2025 98,743 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2024 94,432 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jan 2024 94,432 miles

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

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

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 90,107 miles

Coolant low when presented for test.

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Silencer both (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2022 85,181 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jan 2021 80,493 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 77,774 miles

Windscreen chipped zone b.

Pass 3 Jan 2019 73,516 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2018 67,489 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2017 58,985 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)

Pass 1 Feb 2016 50,057 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

engine covers fitted obscuring view of engine bay components

rear exhaust hanger broken but system still adequately supported

under trays fitted obscuring view of underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2015 49,970 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 39,744 miles

near/side/rear tyre is on 3mm tread

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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HV61 CVP is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 HV61 CVP, 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 HV61 CVP registered?

HV61 CVP is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

Is HV61 CVP safe to buy?

The MOT history for HV61 CVP shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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