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YF61 DFL

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

76,647 mi
Last recorded76,647 miles
Recorded on18 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF61 DFL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 May 2026 76,647 miles
Fail 18 May 2026 76,647 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 31 May 2025 73,694 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Fail 30 May 2025 73,693 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 30 May 2024 67,397 miles
Fail 30 May 2024 67,397 miles

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jun 2023 63,370 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 63,368 miles

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

Brake pad(s) wearing thin fronts ,,, will need checking (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Jun 2022 57,866 miles

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

front brakes worn ,,, will need checking

Pass 9 Jun 2021 52,652 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 46,165 miles

all tyres perished and cracked

Fail 24 Jan 2020 46,117 miles

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

all tyres perished and cracked

Pass 18 Jan 2019 41,991 miles

all tyres worn and/or deteriorating

Pass 9 Jan 2018 36,748 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2017 33,831 miles

all tyres very slight cracking and rear exhaust bracket corroded and slight wearing front brake discs

Pass 17 Mar 2016 28,129 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2015 28,099 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 23,621 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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YF61 DFL is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 YF61 DFL, 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 YF61 DFL registered?

YF61 DFL is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 November 2011.

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