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LD61 MGJ

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Oct 2025
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

98,310 mi
Last recorded98,310 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD61 MGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2024 98,310 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2023 84,728 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2023 84,728 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 81,919 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2022 81,872 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 79,477 miles
Fail 25 Sep 2021 79,477 miles

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 77,665 miles

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Fail 3 Oct 2020 77,657 miles

Exhaust system insecure front and centre mountings detached and remaining mount is badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear exhaust heat shield loose

Pass 28 Sep 2019 71,756 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 28 Sep 2019 71,756 miles

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

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

Offside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn smooth (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2018 62,378 miles

Rear rear bumper panel damage but not in prescribe area or effect any mot items

Fail 22 Sep 2018 62,378 miles

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

Rear rear bumper panel damage but not in prescribe area or effect any mot items

Pass 23 Sep 2017 50,361 miles

bracket snapped off rear exhaust

Pass 1 Oct 2016 35,834 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2015 20,434 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2014 14,199 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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LD61 MGJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 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 LD61 MGJ, 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 LD61 MGJ registered?

LD61 MGJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

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The MOT history for LD61 MGJ shows 17 tests with a 64.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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