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OY11 ZWC

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

80,537 mi
Last recorded80,537 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY11 ZWC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 80,537 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2025 72,069 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2025 72,068 miles

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 1 May 2024 65,446 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2023 60,627 miles
Pass 6 May 2022 58,978 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 54,214 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2020 51,046 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front and centre / rear (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Jul 2020 50,986 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust mounting defective front and centre / rear (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp aim too low adjusted (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect installed bulb correctly (4.1.2 (c))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 17 Apr 2019 46,041 miles

Exhaust mounting defective front & rear brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2018 37,998 miles

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

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 10 Apr 2018 37,998 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 19 Apr 2017 30,966 miles

2 exhaust mountings broken.

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

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

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2016 23,608 miles

all four tyres perished

front brake discs lipped

Pass 16 Apr 2015 19,489 miles

front brake pads low & brake discs lipped.

object hanging from mirror.

Pass 18 Mar 2014 15,523 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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OY11 ZWC is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 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 OY11 ZWC, 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 OY11 ZWC registered?

OY11 ZWC is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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