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NL11 LZJ

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Feb 2024
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

88,930 mi
Last recorded88,930 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL11 LZJ
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2023 88,930 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2023 88,930 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jan 2022 79,499 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2021 70,303 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 26 Jan 2021 70,303 miles

Exhaust mounting defective rear silencer support bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2020 62,443 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Jan 2019 52,396 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2018 43,047 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2018 43,011 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 33,525 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit o/s & n/s (4.1.E.1)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 6 Feb 2016 24,723 miles

Under-trays fitted

Pass 17 Jan 2015 15,528 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2014 7,566 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2014 7,548 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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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NL11 LZJ is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 NL11 LZJ, 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 NL11 LZJ registered?

NL11 LZJ is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 March 2011.

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