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NJ61 YCD

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Feb 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

63,911 mi
Last recorded63,911 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ61 YCD
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 63,911 miles

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively road wheel has restricted movement when turned by hand (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 12 Feb 2025 62,059 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2024 60,699 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 19 Dec 2022 59,162 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2022 59,161 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both sides (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Dec 2021 57,167 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2020 54,958 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2020

Front Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 12 Dec 2019 52,891 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 18 Dec 2018 49,627 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jan 2018 46,078 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2017 44,001 miles

Front brake discs rusty as if standing

Rear brake discs rusty as if standing

Pass 2 Jun 2016 35,817 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2015 25,647 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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NJ61 YCD is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 NJ61 YCD, 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 NJ61 YCD registered?

NJ61 YCD is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 September 2011.

Is NJ61 YCD safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJ61 YCD shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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