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YX61 YGH

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

113,009 mi
Last recorded113,009 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX61 YGH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 113,009 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

o/s/f fog light inop

rear exhaust mount corroded

Fail 20 Aug 2025 113,000 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

engine oil level on min

Pass 6 Aug 2024 106,259 miles

Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play n/s & o/s (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2023 88,590 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive on top of engine rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2023 88,590 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive on top of engine rocker cover (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Aug 2022 79,289 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 10 Aug 2022 79,285 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also bald on edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Also Badly Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords Worn bald on edge. (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Also badly Cracking. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Rear Bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2021 70,170 miles

under trays fitted

Pass 26 Nov 2020 65,635 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2019 60,465 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2018 55,957 miles

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

Offside Front fog light missing

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

Offside door mirror cap missing

Rear exhaust box bracket broken

Fail 20 Sep 2018 55,957 miles

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

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

Offside Front fog light missing

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

Offside door mirror cap missing

Rear exhaust box bracket broken

Pass 21 Sep 2017 51,236 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 21 Sep 2017 51,236 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 44,270 miles

engine and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 24 Sep 2015 38,802 miles

Offside Front TYRE WEARING ON INNER EDGE

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil BOTH (2.7.3)

SPARE TYRE FITTED N/S/F

Pass 17 Sep 2014 34,042 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside rear childseat

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 YGH is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 YX61 YGH, 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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YX61 YGH is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 September 2011.

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