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CV11 NWZ

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

56,467 mi
Last recorded56,467 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV11 NWZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 56,467 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

exhaust hangers in poor condition

n/s/f drop link has play

underside rusty

Pass 17 Mar 2025 52,900 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2024 48,892 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2023 46,072 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2023 46,072 miles

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 43,617 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2022 43,617 miles

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2021 39,736 miles

Tread on both rear tyres cracking

Fail 24 Mar 2021 39,682 miles

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

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

Tread on both rear tyres cracking

Pass 18 Mar 2020 37,580 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 32,487 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2019 32,487 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2018 27,609 miles

front discs worn and marked

nearside rear tyre 2.8mm

Pass 6 Mar 2017 24,021 miles

exhaust front bracket bottom weld adrift

Pass 9 Mar 2016 20,354 miles

exhaust front mount bottom weld broken

front tyres cracking on outer side walls and outer tread

Fail 9 Mar 2016 20,354 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported rear box front mount broken (7.1.1)

exhaust front mount bottom weld broken

front tyres cracking on outer side walls and outer tread

Pass 17 Mar 2015 16,695 miles

front dics worn

front tyres cracking on outer sidewalls

offside rear tyre 2.9mm and perished on sidewall

offside wiper blade splitting

wipers smearing screen

Pass 26 Mar 2014 12,496 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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CV11 NWZ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 CV11 NWZ, 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 CV11 NWZ registered?

CV11 NWZ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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