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BF11 FJY

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

63,016 mi
Last recorded63,016 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF11 FJY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 63,016 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2026 63,015 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 11 Mar 2025 58,486 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Mar 2025 58,486 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Offside Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 20 Mar 2024 54,308 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2024 54,283 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Apr 2023 51,973 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule BOTH.. (1.1.12 (f) (i))

all four tyres starting to perish in tread area..

Pass 1 Apr 2022 48,792 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 47,161 miles

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

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Fail 27 Mar 2021 47,132 miles

Steering rack has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Apr 2020 45,715 miles

BOTH INNER RACK ENDS SLIGHT PLAY

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

Pass 6 Apr 2019 41,533 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2019 41,533 miles

Offside Rear All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 10 Apr 2018 37,815 miles

Both rear tyre perished and cracked on sidewalls

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 7 Apr 2017 35,096 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2016 30,878 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2015 28,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Mar 2015 28,139 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Pass 7 Apr 2014 17,844 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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BF11 FJY is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 BF11 FJY, 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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BF11 FJY is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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