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SY61 OEG

2011 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jan 2027
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

55,672 mi
Last recorded55,672 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY61 OEG
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2026 55,672 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2026 55,331 miles

Offside Front Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 22 Jan 2025 45,598 miles

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

Offside Rear lamp damaged

Pass 25 Jan 2024 38,382 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 25 Jan 2024 38,382 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective hanger corroded/broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2023 30,847 miles
Fail 27 Jan 2023 30,847 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 27 Jan 2022 22,809 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 22,594 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2018 21,394 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2017 19,953 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 18,264 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 16,624 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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SY61 OEG is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 SY61 OEG, 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 SY61 OEG registered?

SY61 OEG is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 9 September 2011.

Is SY61 OEG safe to buy?

The MOT history for SY61 OEG shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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