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DV11 YFJ

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

113,130 mi
Last recorded113,130 miles
Recorded on31 Dec 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV11 YFJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 31 Dec 2024 113,130 miles

Front chip in wind screen

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 30 Dec 2024 113,129 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front chip in wind screen

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1955516 (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bold inside edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Jan 2024 104,471 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2023 95,310 miles

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ADVISE: slight stone chip on front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Feb 2023 95,272 miles

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working os/f side light not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

ADVISE: suspension components/bushes, exhaust, brake components etc. showing slight age relation corrosion/wear

Front Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view ADVISE: slight stone chip on front windscreen (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured ADVISE: both rear indictor bulbs are stating to discolour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing ADVISE: both rear tyres are showing slight cracking/perishing on edges and sidewalls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Sep 2022 93,533 miles

Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 87,497 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2020 81,728 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 81,719 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. headlight both (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring worn so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 75,430 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both fronts worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jun 2018 70,203 miles

offside rear coil spring corroded

slight edgewear to both front tyres, inner edges

Pass 11 Apr 2017 64,974 miles

Nearside Front tyre valve splitting

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Fail 10 Apr 2017 64,974 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

brake disc modified and seriously weakened both front (3.5.1n)

Nearside Front tyre valve splitting

Offside Rear coil spring corroded

Pass 29 Mar 2016 51,901 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

both front discs corroded and worn on inner face

both rear tyres perished on outer walls

Fail 29 Mar 2016 51,901 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both front discs corroded and worn on inner face

both rear tyres perished on outer walls

Pass 5 Mar 2015 45,001 miles

front discs worn and corroded to excess

Fail 5 Mar 2015 45,001 miles

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

front discs worn and corroded to excess

Pass 17 Mar 2014 35,305 miles

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

Oil leak

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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DV11 YFJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 DV11 YFJ, 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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DV11 YFJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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