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K17 YLB

2011 Citroen C3

Beige Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

94,044 mi
Last recorded94,044 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK17 YLB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2026 94,044 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2025 85,368 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 27 Jun 2025 85,368 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Jun 2024 71,988 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2023 57,858 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2023 57,856 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2022 53,920 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2021 47,855 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 41,232 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 36,374 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 31,274 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 27,144 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 22,555 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2016 22,555 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket broken (7.1.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2015 18,450 miles

Nearside Front tyre sidewall cracking

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

rear exhaust box bracket broken but system is still supported

Pass 4 Sep 2014 14,177 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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K17 YLB is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Beige with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 K17 YLB, 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 K17 YLB registered?

K17 YLB is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 1 March 2011.

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