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DN11 AWJ

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Feb 2027
Tests23 (13 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate56.5%

Mileage

85,076 mi
Last recorded85,076 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDN11 AWJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 10 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 85,076 miles

Exhaust mounting defective frontpipe bracket broken and rear support rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror back missing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 4 Feb 2026 85,068 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension rod ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt link rod ball worn through (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt also has slight play (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective frontpipe bracket broken and rear support rubber missing (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged mirror back missing (3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 6 Feb 2025 81,172 miles

Coolant level low

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF & NSF tyre inner edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Front Subframe corroded slightly

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF & NSF wishbone bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Wing mirror casing damaged/missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tail light lens slight damage

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Fail 3 Feb 2025 81,164 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle Rubbing wheel arch lining (5.2.3 (f))

Coolant level low

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge OSF & NSF tyre inner edges wearing (5.2.3 (e))

Front Subframe corroded slightly

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement OSF & NSF wishbone bushes cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged Wing mirror casing damaged/missing (3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tail light lens slight damage

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))

Pass 2 Feb 2024 78,788 miles

the nearside door mirror protective cover missing.

Fail 24 Jan 2024 78,776 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken the upper and lower part of coil spring. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

the nearside door mirror protective cover missing.

Pass 6 Jan 2023 73,909 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 65,584 miles
Fail 6 Jan 2022 65,584 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2021 57,915 miles

Nearside the door mirror protective cover missing.

Fail 6 Jan 2021 57,915 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour the bulb showing a white light (4.4.3 (a))

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour the bulb showing a white light (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside the door mirror protective cover missing.

Pass 10 Jan 2020 48,092 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2020 48,092 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Jan 2019 40,518 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2019 40,518 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2017 35,008 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2017 35,008 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.4.A.2b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp missing (1.2.1a)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) missing (1.1.A.3a)

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Pass 29 Mar 2017 30,980 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2017 30,980 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Pass 1 Apr 2016 24,638 miles

nail in nearside/offside rear tyres

Pass 2 Apr 2015 19,929 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Fail 31 Mar 2015 19,894 miles

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

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Oil leak

Pass 21 Mar 2014 13,977 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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DN11 AWJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.5%.

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 DN11 AWJ, 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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DN11 AWJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 23 March 2011.

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