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FR11 OEJ

2011 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

69,926 mi
Last recorded69,926 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR11 OEJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 69,926 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2024 66,603 miles

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

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

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 7 Dec 2023 62,853 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Pass 19 Dec 2022 59,161 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2022 58,437 miles

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

Offside Damage to O/S sill, not yet corroded, underbody scrapes

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

Offside Front Sub-frame damaged but not seriously weakened Minor impact damage to o/s/f (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Damage to charcoal canister

Pass 17 Aug 2021 49,144 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective weld broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2021 49,144 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing surface cracks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective weld broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2020 45,459 miles

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

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

Rear exhaust hangers corroded

Fail 5 Aug 2020 45,451 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear exhaust hangers corroded

Pass 6 Aug 2019 39,299 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2019 39,299 miles

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

Pass 21 Aug 2018 26,248 miles

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2017 20,064 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2016 15,542 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 13,531 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 13,531 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Aug 2014 10,932 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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FR11 OEJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 FR11 OEJ, 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 FR11 OEJ registered?

FR11 OEJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 August 2011.

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