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MV11 XRT

2011 Citroen C3

Black Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

55,893 mi
Last recorded55,893 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV11 XRT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 55,893 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2025 55,807 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 54,531 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2024 54,522 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 23 Aug 2023 50,644 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 Aug 2023 50,547 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding wheel bearing not tested (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Aug 2022 46,597 miles

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

exhaust corroded

Fail 3 Aug 2022 46,588 miles

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

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 14 Jul 2021 43,140 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 40,422 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing to renew (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing + 8 years old (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust mounts corroded front and rear + one missing

Pass 3 Jul 2020 40,217 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2019 35,921 miles

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

Fail 19 Aug 2019 35,920 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Sep 2018 28,635 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2018 27,930 miles

Offside Front Oil leak ()

All four tyres perished on side walls.

Central Front Exhaust mount cracked but exhaust still adequately supported.

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting missing but exhaust is still adequately supported.

Pass 29 Mar 2017 22,175 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2016 17,642 miles

Nearside Rear light loose

both fronts and nsr tyres perished

child seat fitted to rear

Fail 12 Mar 2016 17,642 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported backbox hanger snapped (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear light loose

both fronts and nsr tyres perished

child seat fitted to rear

Pass 21 Mar 2015 12,402 miles

both.front.and.nearside.rear.tyres.perished

Pass 20 Mar 2014 5,384 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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MV11 XRT is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 MV11 XRT, 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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MV11 XRT is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 28 March 2011.

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