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BN11 XCY

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

136,553 mi
Last recorded136,553 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2021
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN11 XCY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2021 136,553 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Dec 2020 133,368 miles
Pass 12 Dec 2019 132,205 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2019 132,205 miles

Nearside Front Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 130,374 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2018 130,374 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 128,878 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 124,718 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 124,411 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

near side front tyre inner edge bald and close to legal limits

Pass 19 Feb 2015 98,940 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2015 98,156 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 17 Feb 2014 69,934 miles

near side rear tyre worn very close to legal limits

off side rear tyre wearing down in centre

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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BN11 XCY is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 BN11 XCY, 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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What year was BN11 XCY registered?

BN11 XCY is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

Is BN11 XCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN11 XCY shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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