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FT11 ZDJ

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

75,744 mi
Last recorded75,744 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT11 ZDJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2025 75,744 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 66,662 miles

Nearside Rear tyre nearing limit

Rear tyres inner edges feathering

Pass 20 Nov 2023 56,738 miles

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 20 Nov 2023 56,738 miles

All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

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

Exhaust corroded

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 46,368 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 37,279 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2020 29,019 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2020 29,019 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Jun 2019 21,433 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))

Pass 15 Jun 2018 18,146 miles

Front 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))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 17,429 miles

Exhaust centre pipe bracket broken.

Exhaust rear silencer front bracket broken.

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Parking brake efficiency requirements only just met (16%).

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 21 Jun 2017 17,423 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust centre pipe bracket broken.

Exhaust rear silencer front bracket broken.

Offside Front Tyre worn on inner edge.

Parking brake efficiency requirements only just met (16%).

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 28 Jun 2016 14,739 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 12,366 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2014 9,923 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 ZDJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 FT11 ZDJ, 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 ZDJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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