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PN61 UYC

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Aug 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

118,960 mi
Last recorded118,960 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN61 UYC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2023 118,960 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Jul 2022 114,147 miles

Exhaust mounting defective all front to rear slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

under vehicle suspension /braking components slightly corroded

Fail 19 Jul 2022 114,145 miles

Front Direction indicator incorrect colour both sides (4.4.3 (a))

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

Exhaust mounting defective all front to rear slightly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

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

under vehicle suspension /braking components slightly corroded

Pass 26 Jul 2021 111,022 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear lamp unit steaming up

Fail 23 Jul 2021 111,000 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended centre belt (7.1.2 (c))

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both front and both rear (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear lamp unit steaming up

Pass 3 Aug 2020 108,651 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Nov 2019 101,037 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 3 Dec 2018 91,960 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak at turbo inlet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 23 Nov 2018 91,638 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Exhaust system insecure Front and rear mountings broken. (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive Oil leak at turbo inlet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Dec 2017 79,455 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken away needs welded

Pass 6 Dec 2016 63,237 miles

Rear exhaust mounting broken

Pass 27 Nov 2015 44,701 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 27 Nov 2015 44,701 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 9 Dec 2014 30,765 miles
Fail 5 Dec 2014 30,763 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

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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PN61 UYC is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 PN61 UYC, 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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PN61 UYC is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 September 2011.

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