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E4 VKR

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1368cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jun 2027
Tests31 (26 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate83.9%

Mileage

44,724 mi
Last recorded44,724 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE4 VKR
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,368cc

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MOT History

26 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2026 44,724 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2026 44,503 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases outer skin (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Aug 2025 94,162 miles

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2025 94,162 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge all 4 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 Apr 2025 42,735 miles

Nearside Front slight oil leak gear box

Nearside Rear exhaust box corroding

Rear rear axle /suspension in a dry rusty condition

Pass 11 Sep 2024 83,026 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Feb 2024 40,876 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box outer skin (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2023 82,606 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Feb 2023 39,512 miles

Coil spring corroded all and underbody req wax oil going rusty (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Rear Outer Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases small leal outer skin very rusty (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Aug 2022 79,244 miles

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 24 Aug 2022 79,244 miles

Offside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged frayed (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

Pass 19 Feb 2022 38,251 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2021 77,977 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2021 36,587 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases back box outer skin (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Aug 2020 73,763 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 Feb 2020 34,988 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective outer skin coming off (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Aug 2019 66,718 miles

Front exhaust hanger snapped but still supported

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Feb 2019 32,187 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 21 Feb 2019 32,187 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2018 65,641 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 29,403 miles

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

Rear tyres cracking

Fail 12 Feb 2018 29,402 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Rear tyres cracking

Pass 7 Sep 2017 63,908 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 63,807 miles

Central Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 22 Feb 2017 26,588 miles

back box hanger slightly corroded

oil weep from gearbox area

Pass 23 Aug 2016 62,107 miles
Pass 13 May 2016 23,873 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2015 59,672 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both front (3.5.1i)

Pass 30 May 2015 19,674 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 55,578 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 16,035 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

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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E4 VKR is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,368cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 31 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.9%.

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 E4 VKR, 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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E4 VKR is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 20 May 2011.

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