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CX11 YZJ

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

80,482 mi
Last recorded80,482 miles
Recorded on21 Mar 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX11 YZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Mar 2024 80,482 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Mar 2024 80,482 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2023 61,883 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 61,882 miles

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 53,071 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 22 Mar 2022 53,000 miles

Exhaust system insecure CENTRAL AND REAR (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 10 Mar 2021 48,585 miles

Advise exhaust brackets broken but is acceptable

Nearside Front Advise slight play in track rod end

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on the inside edge and is only just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Worn heavily on the inside edge and is only just acceptable (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 43,794 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2019 40,747 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2018 35,270 miles

Advise Rear exhaust bracket broken but is still supported

Nearside Front Tyre worn low

Offside Front Tyre worn heavily on the inside edge and is just acceptable.

Pass 22 Mar 2017 29,830 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2016 25,217 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 20,073 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

advise exhaust hanger before rear box

Pass 24 Mar 2014 14,925 miles

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

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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CX11 YZJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 CX11 YZJ, 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 CX11 YZJ registered?

CX11 YZJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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