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VK61 XSZ

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Oct 2026
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

64,798 mi
Last recorded64,798 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK61 XSZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 64,798 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2024 56,337 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 49,215 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 41,121 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2020 40,499 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2019 39,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65/R15 MICHELIN (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2018 33,531 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2018 33,505 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated Cracked (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 31 Jan 2017 28,170 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 22,816 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 1 Oct 2015 22,816 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Sep 2014 19,789 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

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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VK61 XSZ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 VK61 XSZ, 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 VK61 XSZ registered?

VK61 XSZ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is VK61 XSZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for VK61 XSZ shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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