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SL61 OVM

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Feb 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

142,428 mi
Last recorded142,428 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL61 OVM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2026 142,428 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2025 130,297 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2025 130,259 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2024 121,747 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2024 121,615 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2022 114,447 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2021 109,617 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2019 93,446 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 93,393 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 83,526 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 74,827 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2016 63,520 miles

advise front inner disc's slight rusting

advise front inner pads appear low

Fail 13 Jul 2016 63,519 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front and rear brackets broken (7.1.1)

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)

advise front inner disc's slight rusting

advise front inner pads appear low

Pass 6 Jul 2015 51,761 miles

advise off side front inner brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 18 Jul 2014 41,814 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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SL61 OVM is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SL61 OVM, 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 SL61 OVM registered?

SL61 OVM is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 December 2011.

Is SL61 OVM safe to buy?

The MOT history for SL61 OVM shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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