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AV11 XPH

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests22 (13 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate59.1%

Mileage

91,393 mi
Last recorded91,393 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV11 XPH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 91,393 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 13 Mar 2026 91,393 miles

Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction Phone holder (3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Feb 2025 84,880 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 22 Feb 2024 79,833 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Feb 2024 79,833 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps Both lamps not working. (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted Inner rim distorted. (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn smooth on inner edge. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Mar 2023 74,094 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 74,092 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted inner edge (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Mar 2022 66,676 miles

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

Rear silencer front bracket broken

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2021 63,955 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 2 Mar 2021 63,955 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 25 Feb 2020 60,433 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm, perished and worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Fail 21 Feb 2020 60,347 miles

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 3mm, perished and worn low on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge cut to outer sidewall, on 3mm and worn smooth on inner edge. Strong Advise. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play Close to excessive free play. Strong Advise. (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective Rear silencer front mount corroded through. (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2019 54,323 miles

Rear Exhaust bracket broken.(In front of rear silencer)

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various places. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 54,323 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken Broken in 2 places. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge On 3mm. Smooth on inner edge, suspect close to cords. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Exhaust bracket broken.(In front of rear silencer)

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Various places. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Mar 2018 47,471 miles

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 2 Mar 2018 47,468 miles

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.D.1e)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 3 Mar 2017 40,512 miles

Both front brake discs very worn, and corroded on inner braking surfaces.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3- 4mm. (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm worn close to cords on inner edge. Strong Advise. (4.1.E.1)

Fail 3 Mar 2017 40,512 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Both front brake discs very worn, and corroded on inner braking surfaces.

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin on 3- 4mm. (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2.5mm worn close to cords on inner edge. Strong Advise. (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 35,652 miles

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

Front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Fail 23 Jun 2016 35,652 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Front tyres worn smooth on inner edge

Pass 30 Jun 2015 28,603 miles

Both rear tyres are perished.

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 26 Jun 2014 21,129 miles

exhaust mounting bracket corroded but system supported o.k

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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AV11 XPH is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 59.1%.

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 AV11 XPH, 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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AV11 XPH is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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