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NJ61 XYK

2011 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

141,272 mi
Last recorded141,272 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ61 XYK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2024 141,272 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both (4.4.3 (a))

OSR light lens cracked

Pass 9 Oct 2023 132,908 miles

Multi v belt perished slightly

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 124,047 miles

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear EXHAUST CORRODED

Fail 24 Oct 2022 124,047 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge WORN ON EDGE (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear EXHAUST CORRODED

Pass 14 Oct 2021 112,733 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 104,052 miles

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

Fail 27 Oct 2020 104,052 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Pass 25 Sep 2019 93,050 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 81,109 miles

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged Door Mirror Loose But Not Likely To Become Detached ()

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn To Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn To Legal Limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 73,289 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 61,892 miles

both rear tyres perished

Pass 10 Sep 2015 50,721 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2014 38,311 miles

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

rear exhaust mount broken off

wipers smear

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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NJ61 XYK is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 NJ61 XYK, 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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NJ61 XYK is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 September 2011.

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