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LY11 DLX

2011 Citroen C3 Picasso

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

52,009 mi
Last recorded52,009 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C3 Picasso58,416 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLY11 DLX
MakeCitroen
ModelC3 Picasso
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2025 52,009 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 49,597 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower arm rear bush. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jul 2023 44,230 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 24 Jul 2023 44,216 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing heavily worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 16 Aug 2022 38,801 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn. (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both. (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 32,772 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread border line pass (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 2 Aug 2021 32,739 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure showing ply/cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure showing ply/cords (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

195/55r16

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread border line pass (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 31,258 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread end of front plate damaged but still legible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front odd size wheel on o\s front {emergency tyre fitted}

Pass 17 Jul 2019 28,597 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2019 28,597 miles

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 25,611 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2017 23,419 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2016 20,712 miles

both front disc lipped

front exhaust bracket broken but system is still supported

n/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

o/s/r tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 1 Jul 2015 18,096 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

n/s/f tyre's sidewall perishing

n/s/r tyre's sidewall cracking

o/s/f tyre's sidewall perishing

Pass 31 Jul 2014 15,039 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3 Picasso?

Based on 62,879 MOT tests across 6,707 vehicles.

79.4%
Pass Rate
4,856
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
6,707
On UK Roads
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LY11 DLX is a 2011 Citroen C3 Picasso in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2011 Citroen C3 Picasso models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 58,416 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The Citroen C3 Picasso typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 15 years old, this Citroen C3 Picasso is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LY11 DLX is a 2011 Citroen C3 Picasso, first registered on 31 July 2011.

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