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YY60 MGJ

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Feb 2024
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

157,892 mi
Last recorded157,892 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY60 MGJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 157,892 miles

Central exhaust bracket snapped

Fail 13 Jan 2023 157,892 miles

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

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

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Central exhaust bracket snapped

Pass 11 Feb 2022 157,006 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2020 154,720 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2019 134,568 miles

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

Oil leak, but not excessive intercooler pipes (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust bracket broken but system secure

Pass 12 Jul 2018 116,657 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 88,158 miles

rear exhaust mount broken

slight oil leak

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 27 Apr 2017 88,157 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working both (1.1.C.1d)

both front tyres wearing on edges

rear exhaust mount broken

slight oil leak

Pass 26 Feb 2016 61,753 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 55,204 miles

both front tyres have viable pattern on inner edge only but ok at time of test

Pass 20 Feb 2014 40,980 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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YY60 MGJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 YY60 MGJ, 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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YY60 MGJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 January 2011.

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