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2011 Citroen C3 1.4L Diesel · YR61 AED

YR61 AED

2011 Citroen C3 (1.4L, diesel). First registered 15/09/2011. Recorded mileage 38,699 miles. MOT valid until 14/12/2026.

Make & Model
CITROEN C3
Year / Origin
2011 · Sheffield
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 14/12/2026
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
38,699 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
Fuel & Engine
Diesel · 1.4L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Valid
Valid until 14/12/2026
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Diesel
Year
2011
Engine
1398cc
Mechanical Assessment

AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

The vehicle presents a stable roadworthiness profile with a consistent history of clean passes. The most recent inspection on 15 December 2025 at 38,699 miles resulted in no defects, indicating that the car currently meets all regulatory standards. While a failure was recorded in November 2023, the immediate pass on the same day suggests the owner addressed the identified issue promptly, maintaining a high standard of upkeep ever since. The mileage profile is exceptionally low for a 15-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 2,580 miles per year. Between November 2022 and December 2025, the car covered only 4,699 miles, showing a pattern of very short-distance use or long-term storage between extended periods. This low usage typically results in reduced mechanical wear on the engine and drivetrain components. However, long periods of standing can lead to the degradation of rubber-based components and fluid-related issues that are not always captured by the MOT tester. A buyer should focus their in-person inspection on components affected by age and inactivity rather than mileage. Inspect the tyres for sidewall cracking and the suspension bushes for perishment, as these often dry out when a car is driven infrequently. Check the brake discs for surface corrosion and ensure the calipers are not seizing due to lack of use. Given the vehicle's age, a thorough check of the chassis and structural points for hidden rust remains essential to ensure that the low mileage has not masked underlying environmental decay.

YR61 AED Key Findings

  • 5 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 15/12/2025
  • 38,699 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • No defects recorded at the latest MOT

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
80
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good

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✓ Valid MOT
! Tax Status Unknown
✓ Good MOT pass rate (80%)
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YR61 AED Mileage History

  1. 22/11/202234,000 mi
  2. 15/11/202334,964 mi+964 mi
  3. 15/11/202334,964 mi
  4. 14/11/202436,419 mi+1,455 mi
  5. 15/12/202538,699 mi+2,280 mi

Average of roughly 1,534 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.

YR61 AED MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 15 Apr 2026, 17:56
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2011 Citroen C3 (YR61 AED) between November 2022 and December 2025.

The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 15 December 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.

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