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NL61 FZZ

2011 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

123,956 mi
Last recorded123,956 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL61 FZZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 123,956 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 6 Aug 2025 115,701 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2024 106,323 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 102,151 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2022 97,956 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2021 93,895 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 93,895 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Track rod end ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2020 90,363 miles
Pass 13 May 2020 87,541 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive slight around engine sump seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2019 72,749 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 71,746 miles
Fail 2 May 2018 71,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 8 May 2017 70,247 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 66,979 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 12 Aug 2015 59,066 miles

Coolant leak

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 12 Aug 2014 44,958 miles

Oil leak from sump gasket

Rear wiper blade split.

Slight coolant leak from cylinder head gasket.

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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NL61 FZZ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 NL61 FZZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was NL61 FZZ registered?

NL61 FZZ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 7 September 2011.

Is NL61 FZZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for NL61 FZZ shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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