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NU11 VKB

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

145,485 mi
Last recorded145,485 miles
Recorded on23 May 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU11 VKB
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 May 2024 145,485 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear axle bushes worn

Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

exhaust mounts corroded

Pass 17 May 2023 141,860 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 17 May 2023 141,860 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Stop lamp(s) not working both side (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 May 2022 137,640 miles
Pass 5 May 2021 132,916 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken but is still supported.

Pass 5 May 2020 126,776 miles

Engine bay and under vehicle covers fitted obscuring testable items

Exhaust rear mounts some deterioation

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and N/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 5 May 2020 126,776 miles

Engine bay and under vehicle covers fitted obscuring testable items

Exhaust rear mounts some deterioation

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing O/s and N/s (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2019 121,375 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2018 116,076 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 90% worn (3.5.1g)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside front tyre on 3mm of tread (195/55r16)

Offside rear tyre on 3mm of tread

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 10 Apr 2017 108,910 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2017 108,898 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported front and rear brackets snapped (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2016 91,991 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90% worn (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 72,160 miles

Both front tyres worn on inner edge (195/55r16)

Pass 14 Apr 2014 54,990 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 54,914 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside rear tyre mishaped

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

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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NU11 VKB is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 NU11 VKB, 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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NU11 VKB is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 May 2011.

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