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YD61 ELV

2011 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

38,424 mi
Last recorded38,424 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD61 ELV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 38,424 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls - still good tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 7 Nov 2025 38,423 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on sidewalls - still good tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust hanger corroded off - but still adequately supported. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Nov 2024 36,461 miles

1 of 2 rear exhaust hangers missing but exhaust is still secure

Pass 7 Nov 2023 34,134 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mountain before rear back box. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 4 Nov 2022 32,341 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Nov 2021 30,141 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2021 30,141 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Front All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2020 27,398 miles

Nearside Front All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 11 Nov 2019 24,847 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2018 21,421 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both 2mm remaining and worn on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Nov 2017 18,827 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2016 16,939 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2016 16,939 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner face (3.5.1i)

Pass 16 Nov 2015 14,211 miles

Offside Front brake disc corroded on inner face

Pass 30 Oct 2014 11,172 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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YD61 ELV is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 YD61 ELV, 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 YD61 ELV registered?

YD61 ELV is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 October 2011.

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