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GY11 LLV

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

117,751 mi
Last recorded117,751 miles
Recorded on30 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY11 LLV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 30 Sep 2025 117,751 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play O/S & N/S FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 30 Sep 2025 117,751 miles

Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play O/S & N/S FRONT LOWER BALL JOINTS PLAY (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 9 Oct 2024 116,882 miles

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone a advise (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Sep 2024 116,747 miles

Brake operation has insufficient reserve pressure/vacuum to provide assistance for at least four more brake applications after the warning device has operated (or gauge shows an unsafe reading) (1.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view in zone a advise (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 111,012 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2022 104,870 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2021 99,465 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2021 99,454 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Sep 2020 92,622 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2020 92,615 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2019 83,372 miles

Coolant leak ()

Fail 18 Mar 2019 83,372 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Coolant leak ()

Pass 26 Mar 2018 75,851 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2017 67,873 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2016 58,785 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 47,790 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 6,214 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 has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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GY11 LLV 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 70.6%.

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 GY11 LLV, 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 GY11 LLV registered?

GY11 LLV is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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