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GU11 JYF

2011 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2024
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

44,689 mi
Last recorded44,689 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 JYF
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2023 44,689 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2023 44,660 miles

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 27 Jul 2022 42,112 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all x 4 from inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 23 Jul 2022 42,112 miles

Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle broken (6.2.3 (a))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all x 4 from inside (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Jul 2021 40,533 miles

Exhaust mounting defective back box mount broken also middle mount half broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jul 2021 40,533 miles

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

Exhaust mounting defective back box mount broken also middle mount half broken (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 16 Jul 2020 38,719 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2019 37,247 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2019 37,247 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Requires new clip (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 20 Jul 2018 35,068 miles

Offside Rear tyre age cracking

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight grease leak nearside inner cv boot

Pass 12 Jul 2017 32,879 miles

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Fail 7 Jul 2017 32,877 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Rear tyre cracking

Pass 26 Jul 2016 31,431 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2016 31,431 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 27,805 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2015 27,805 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 23,026 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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GU11 JYF is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 GU11 JYF, 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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GU11 JYF is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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