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OV11 YLE

2011 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Nov 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

97,496 mi
Last recorded97,496 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV11 YLE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Nov 2025 97,496 miles

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured BOTH (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Nov 2024 90,769 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2024 90,769 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Nov 2023 84,734 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2022 126,849 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2021 71,343 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2020 64,792 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 13 Feb 2019 58,097 miles

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

Offside Front Outer Nail in tyre Two Nails On Outer Edge ()

Pass 16 Feb 2018 47,989 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2017 38,299 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 34,809 miles
Fail 11 May 2016 34,809 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fail 13 May 2015 29,102 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 13 May 2015 29,102 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 22,492 miles

Nearside Front 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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OV11 YLE is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 OV11 YLE, 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 OV11 YLE registered?

OV11 YLE is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 15 June 2011.

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