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PF11 AUT

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Aug 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

110,985 mi
Last recorded110,985 miles
Recorded on13 Aug 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF11 AUT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 Aug 2026 110,985 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Fail 12 Aug 2026 110,985 miles

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure back box (8.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2025 96,194 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2024 86,355 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective support arm corroded off the pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and o/s/f wearing on extreme inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the limit and inner / outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective support arm corroded off the pipe (before silencer) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened across the beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 20 Feb 2024 86,355 miles

Central Front Exhaust mounting defective support arm corroded off the pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/f and o/s/f wearing on extreme inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam h7 bulb replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn close to the limit and inner / outer edges worn (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective support arm corroded off the pipe (before silencer) (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened across the beam (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 25 Feb 2023 73,812 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources not working and lens missing (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 63,643 miles

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure lamp unit loose / damaged ? (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper steel section of brake hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Fail 3 Mar 2022 63,641 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inner faces heavily corroded /pitted breaking away (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn heavily corroded/pitted scored inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam bulb replaced (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Oil leak, but not excessive drive shaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp insecure lamp unit loose / damaged ? (4.7.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material caliper steel section of brake hose slightly corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour amber bulb replaced (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working bulb replaced (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 10 Mar 2021 54,927 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 1 Aug 2020 52,847 miles

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

Nearside Front flexi loose at bracket

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2020 52,815 miles

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front flexi loose at bracket

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2019 47,831 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper support bearing stiff

Pass 31 Jul 2018 42,173 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2018 42,169 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 38,336 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres cracking

Fail 2 Aug 2017 38,336 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres cracking

Pass 12 Jul 2016 32,265 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2015 27,503 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2014 21,579 miles

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

Fail 6 Jun 2014 21,331 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

rear nearside tyre sidewall scrubbed badly

rear offside tyre sidewall scrubbed badly

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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PF11 AUT is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 PF11 AUT, 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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PF11 AUT is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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