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FT11 ZCZ

2011 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jul 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

81,970 mi
Last recorded81,970 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 ZCZ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2024 81,970 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Fail 25 Jul 2024 81,968 miles

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

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Front Outer Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2023 76,649 miles

Offside Rear spare tyre wheel fitted , steel rim

tyre in boot u/s deflated

Fail 30 Jul 2023 76,649 miles

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

Offside Rear spare tyre wheel fitted , steel rim

tyre in boot u/s deflated

Pass 28 Jul 2022 63,618 miles

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

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

Offside Rear spare tyre wheel fitted , steel rim

tyre in boot u/s deflated

Fail 27 Jul 2022 63,618 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear spare tyre wheel fitted , steel rim

tyre in boot u/s deflated

Pass 8 Jul 2021 65,955 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2021 51,762 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Jul 2020 42,614 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2020 42,602 miles

Boot lid cannot be secured in the closed position (6.2.1 (e))

Exhaust system insecure REAR MOUNTING BROKEN OFF (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 40,882 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2018 36,381 miles

Rear both sides cracking around tyres

exhaust mount centre rear deteriorated off exhaust

Pass 8 Sep 2017 31,121 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 25,612 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2015 20,127 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2014 14,570 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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FT11 ZCZ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 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 FT11 ZCZ, 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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FT11 ZCZ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 July 2011.

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