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GF11 YAV

2011 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2025
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

142,346 mi
Last recorded142,346 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGF11 YAV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2024 142,346 miles

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 23 Apr 2024 142,346 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 7 Apr 2023 132,276 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 127,085 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Apr 2022 127,085 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 9 Apr 2021 114,248 miles

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))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 xl (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 9 Apr 2021 114,248 miles

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

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

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))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 185/65/15 xl (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 104,805 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2020 104,805 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Apr 2019 88,126 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

Fail 11 Apr 2019 88,106 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

Pass 13 Apr 2018 75,265 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

Fail 11 Apr 2018 75,142 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Outer sill damaged

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both outer edges (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 58,427 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill slight damage

Rear exhaust bracket loose

Fail 21 Mar 2017 58,427 miles

Nearside Rear Outer sill slight damage

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear exhaust bracket loose

Pass 30 Mar 2016 39,403 miles

all four tyres side walls deteriorated

Pass 4 Apr 2015 21,346 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 10,545 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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GF11 YAV is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 GF11 YAV, 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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GF11 YAV is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 June 2011.

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