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PN61 VTK

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

123,074 mi
Last recorded123,074 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2021
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN61 VTK
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2021 123,074 miles

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

Pass 25 Aug 2020 114,406 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2020 114,406 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 105,525 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 105,525 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2018 94,326 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2017 83,682 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 83,682 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 70,790 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2016 70,790 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 4 Sep 2015 59,212 miles

both rear tyres on 3mm

Pass 5 Sep 2014 46,110 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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PN61 VTK is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 VTK, 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

How do I check the history of PN61 VTK?

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What year was PN61 VTK registered?

PN61 VTK is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 6 September 2011.

Is PN61 VTK safe to buy?

The MOT history for PN61 VTK shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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