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FG11 XLS

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2025
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

129,935 mi
Last recorded129,935 miles
Recorded on18 Nov 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFG11 XLS
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Nov 2024 129,935 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2023 122,647 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective backbox bracket corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Nov 2022 114,783 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured rear both (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Nov 2021 106,557 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2021 93,103 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 11 Jan 2021 93,103 miles

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2020 76,941 miles

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

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 Jan 2019 55,773 miles

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Fail 14 Jan 2019 55,773 miles

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

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

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

engine covers and undertrays fitted

Pass 2 Nov 2017 38,649 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both rears wearing outer edge (4.1.E.1)

engine covers fitted

Pass 7 Dec 2016 31,133 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 27,637 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2015 19,419 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2014 13,592 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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FG11 XLS 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 85.7%.

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 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 FG11 XLS, 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 FG11 XLS registered?

FG11 XLS is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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