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CN11 ZXF

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

129,730 mi
Last recorded129,730 miles
Recorded on1 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN11 ZXF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Nov 2025 129,730 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2024 127,889 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 125,404 miles

Front Lower Engine mounting damaged but not to excess dog bone (6.1.8 (a) (i))

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

Pass 5 Nov 2022 123,141 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2021 118,363 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 111,367 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2019 104,686 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 19 Nov 2019 104,669 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.51 (8.2.2.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge heavily cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge also heavily cracked and perished (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Nov 2018 97,372 miles

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

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear tyres worn close to legal limit and are also cracked and perished

Pass 23 Nov 2017 77,056 miles

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

Fail 21 Nov 2017 76,900 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 21 Nov 2016 54,736 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2016 54,577 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear tail box front mounting bracket broken away from pipe [can be welded back on] (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2015 43,538 miles

one off rear exhaust mounting brackets broken off rear box pipe

small split in nearside wiper blade

Fail 1 Dec 2015 43,538 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

one off rear exhaust mounting brackets broken off rear box pipe

small split in nearside wiper blade

Pass 28 Nov 2014 31,874 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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CN11 ZXF is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 CN11 ZXF, 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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CN11 ZXF is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 22 May 2011.

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