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GU11 SOE

2011 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

99,565 mi
Last recorded99,565 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGU11 SOE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 24 Aug 2026 99,565 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (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 Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Sep 2024 88,290 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2024 88,262 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 77,403 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 69,276 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 60,569 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2020 57,699 miles

Slight oil leak.

Pass 11 Mar 2019 50,051 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2019 50,051 miles

Offside Front Coil spring insecure (5.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Mar 2018 48,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear flexible brake hose feral slightly corroded

Fail 9 Mar 2018 48,601 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn on outer edge

Offside Rear flexible brake hose feral slightly corroded

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid not working (8.2.3)

Pass 9 Mar 2017 41,778 miles

Nearside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2016 32,978 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2015 24,586 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2014 16,340 miles

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

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

windscreen cracked but not affecting view of the road when tested

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 SOE is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 SOE, 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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What year was GU11 SOE registered?

GU11 SOE is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 3 March 2011.

Is GU11 SOE safe to buy?

The MOT history for GU11 SOE shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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