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WJ61 ETA

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Sep 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

97,683 mi
Last recorded97,683 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ61 ETA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2023 97,683 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2023 97,489 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm - 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2022 89,434 miles

Offside Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Sep 2021 83,282 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm, 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.0mm, 195/55R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2020 76,416 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Sep 2020 76,416 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps both lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 6 Sep 2019 69,455 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust hanger broken still supported

Fail 6 Sep 2019 69,455 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))

rear exhaust hanger broken still supported

Pass 3 Sep 2018 59,051 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge close to limit outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Sep 2017 50,715 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2016 45,992 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2015 40,844 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2014 36,710 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

front brake discs worn

front tyres perished

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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WJ61 ETA is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc 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 WJ61 ETA, 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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WJ61 ETA is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 September 2011.

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