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EJ11 LDL

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,447 mi
Last recorded59,447 miles
Recorded on2 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ11 LDL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 2 Feb 2026 59,447 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured all 4 (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

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

n/s/f tyre outer edges slightly worn

Pass 30 Jan 2025 57,727 miles

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

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

both rear tail gait struts weak

Pass 14 Feb 2024 55,927 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 54,316 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Feb 2022 52,764 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2022 52,764 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 4 Feb 2021 50,877 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner & outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Feb 2020 49,230 miles

both front tyres inner outer edges worn

Fail 6 Feb 2020 49,230 miles

Exhaust system insecure tail box mount snapped (6.1.2 (a))

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

both front tyres inner outer edges worn

Pass 14 Feb 2019 45,544 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 Feb 2018 45,135 miles

Rear exhaust back box bracket broken but exhaust still secure

Pass 24 Feb 2017 40,675 miles

Rear exhaust bracket corroded

Pass 17 Oct 2016 38,918 miles

Rear exhaust back box strap corroded

Fail 17 Oct 2016 38,918 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear exhaust back box strap corroded

Pass 12 Oct 2015 29,756 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2014 19,310 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 19,310 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 18,982 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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EJ11 LDL is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 EJ11 LDL, 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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EJ11 LDL is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 June 2011.

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