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YX61 PZM

2011 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

70,142 mi
Last recorded70,142 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX61 PZM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 70,142 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2024 68,145 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear handbrake travel high.

Fail 15 Feb 2024 68,143 miles

Front Position lamp not working both sides. (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear handbrake travel high.

Pass 12 Jan 2023 66,398 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

handbrake lever has a lot of travel

Pass 17 Jan 2022 64,680 miles

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

hand brake lever has a lot of travel

Fail 12 Jan 2022 64,651 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Driver's view Items removed from driver's view prior to test from mirror (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

hand brake lever has a lot of travel

Pass 12 Jan 2021 61,994 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2020 59,725 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2020 59,725 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dip pattern (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 17 Jan 2019 55,199 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2019 55,198 miles

Front Position lamp not working Both sides (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 20 Jan 2018 51,397 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2017 47,463 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)

Pass 31 Dec 2015 44,021 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2015 40,521 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2014 39,615 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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YX61 PZM is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YX61 PZM, 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 YX61 PZM registered?

YX61 PZM is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 September 2011.

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