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HW61 JHO

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Mar 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

58,856 mi
Last recorded58,856 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW61 JHO
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 58,856 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2025 52,004 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2025 52,004 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2024 45,328 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 40,175 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2022 35,814 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2021 31,513 miles

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

Fail 24 Feb 2021 31,511 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.2.2 (e))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 12 Feb 2020 28,315 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2019 24,015 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 24,013 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jun 2016 23,982 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 21,674 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 16,341 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Nov 2014 16,341 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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HW61 JHO is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 HW61 JHO, 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 HW61 JHO registered?

HW61 JHO is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 16 December 2011.

Is HW61 JHO safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW61 JHO shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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