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SB61 UUE

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Feb 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

37,295 mi
Last recorded37,295 miles
Recorded on11 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB61 UUE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Feb 2026 37,295 miles
Pass 21 May 2025 33,155 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2024 32,831 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 May 2023 32,363 miles

Exhaust heat shield loose

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 10 May 2022 31,915 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective after front flexi (6.1.2 (a))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front strut top mount bush slight play

Rear Exhaust heat shield (backbox) insecure

Pass 7 May 2021 31,326 miles

Exhaust back box heat shield insecure

Exhaust mounting defective broken middle bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 May 2021 31,325 miles

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

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

Exhaust back box heat shield insecure

Exhaust mounting defective broken middle bracket (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Apr 2020 30,784 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2020 30,784 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened coil spring fouling cassis (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn lower arm rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Coil spring mounting damaged but not seriously weakened clonking on lock to lock (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2019 29,433 miles
Fail 24 May 2019 29,433 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Dec 2018 28,135 miles

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

Pass 8 Dec 2017 25,314 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 21,843 miles

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

Pass 22 Dec 2015 18,788 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2015 18,788 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported backbox (7.1.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2014 15,180 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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SB61 UUE is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 SB61 UUE, 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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SB61 UUE is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 December 2011.

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