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GK11 RDV

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

129,537 mi
Last recorded129,537 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGK11 RDV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 129,537 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened age related body corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Aug 2025 129,535 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened age related body corrosion (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all suspension corroded (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Aug 2024 124,350 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 26 Sep 2023 119,192 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2023 119,134 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Sep 2022 112,915 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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 8 Sep 2022 112,667 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill (7.1.1 (a) (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 Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 24 May 2021 104,892 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 97,958 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 90,621 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 82,206 miles
Fail 29 May 2018 82,206 miles

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

Pass 25 May 2017 72,181 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 72,181 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2016 60,998 miles
Fail 26 May 2015 52,685 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

rear wiper blade split

Pass 26 May 2015 52,685 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Jun 2014 42,238 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2014 36,766 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 9 Jan 2014 36,766 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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GK11 RDV is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 GK11 RDV, 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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GK11 RDV is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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