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LL61 YLA

2011 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Dec 2026
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

92,512 mi
Last recorded92,512 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLL61 YLA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 92,512 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 92,512 miles

Front Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Outer Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened NEARSIDE & OFFSIDE (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 88,017 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2024 88,017 miles

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

Pass 11 Nov 2023 78,012 miles

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Dec 2022 75,865 miles

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

Pass 2 Dec 2021 73,135 miles
Pass 19 May 2021 70,963 miles
Fail 19 May 2021 70,963 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2020 66,823 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2020 66,823 miles

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

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

Pass 23 May 2019 60,373 miles
Fail 23 May 2019 60,373 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 185-65-15-92T (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 4 May 2018 51,754 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 May 2018 51,753 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 11 May 2017 45,200 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185-65-15-92T (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 May 2016 38,376 miles

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

Fail 12 May 2016 38,376 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported silencer box (7.1.1)

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

Pass 28 May 2015 30,649 miles
Fail 28 May 2015 30,649 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 27,382 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2014 27,382 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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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LL61 YLA is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 LL61 YLA, 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 LL61 YLA registered?

LL61 YLA is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 December 2011.

Is LL61 YLA safe to buy?

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