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GJ11 YBM

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Aug 2025
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

121,168 mi
Last recorded121,168 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ11 YBM
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2024 121,168 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on inner braking surface (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Aug 2023 112,538 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Aug 2022 104,554 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on legal limit 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 27 Aug 2021 96,895 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2021 96,895 miles

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2020 93,816 miles

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

Direction indicator slightly discoloured nearside rear and offside rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2019 86,329 miles

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both on 1.6mm and starting to perish 195/55 R16 (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Aug 2018 73,127 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 73,099 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2017 69,942 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 69,942 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2016 59,100 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Pass 12 Nov 2015 53,168 miles
Fail 12 Nov 2015 53,168 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Oct 2014 45,200 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2014 42,015 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Fail 10 Feb 2014 42,015 miles

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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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GJ11 YBM is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel 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 GJ11 YBM, 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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GJ11 YBM is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 April 2011.

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