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OY61 BWE

2011 Citroen C3

Beige Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2021
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

143,977 mi
Last recorded143,977 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2020
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY61 BWE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2020 143,977 miles

Nearside Rear Park brake reading low but overall efficiency above minimum

Park brake lever extended travel

Pass 26 Sep 2019 131,777 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2019 131,777 miles

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

Rear rear parking brake has travel

Pass 19 Sep 2018 113,924 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2018 113,921 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2017 95,459 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 79,139 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2015 58,826 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 40,899 miles

Nearside Rear 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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OY61 BWE is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 OY61 BWE, 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 OY61 BWE registered?

OY61 BWE is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is OY61 BWE safe to buy?

The MOT history for OY61 BWE shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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