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AE60 BWA

2011 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Mar 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

129,601 mi
Last recorded129,601 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE60 BWA
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2025 129,601 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2024 122,675 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing getting low on tread. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2023 115,503 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 115,502 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) incorrectly mounted (1.1.13 (c)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2022 108,843 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 29 Mar 2021 105,287 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2020 104,643 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2020 95,429 miles

* Wear on both front tyre edges *

Signs of oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2020 95,429 miles

Exhaust system insecure 3 Mountings broken (6.1.2 (a))

* Wear on both front tyre edges *

Signs of oil leak

Pass 3 Jan 2019 80,404 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Slightly scored (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Wiper blades judder

Heavy corrosion on rear exhaust bracket

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Oil leak

Rear Wiper blade split

Pass 11 Jan 2018 64,506 miles

Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of top side of engine.

Oil leak ()

Under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Jan 2017 48,078 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Rear Inner brake pads aprox 3.5mm

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened lipped (3.5.1i)

Pass 19 Jan 2016 33,736 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 19 Jan 2016 33,735 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported Both brackets broken (7.1.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Worn/Lipped (3.5.1i)

N/s/f shock absorber leaking

Pass 14 Jan 2015 18,281 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2014 16,428 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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AE60 BWA is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AE60 BWA, 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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AE60 BWA is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 January 2011.

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