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PN11 FRU

2011 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2024
Tests18 (9 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

167,459 mi
Last recorded167,459 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN11 FRU
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

9 pass 9 fail
Fail 11 Jan 2024 167,459 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 155,721 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Fail 13 Jan 2023 155,688 miles

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 14 Jan 2022 146,309 miles
Fail 13 Jan 2022 146,309 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 16 A (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 185/65r15 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 Nov 2020 138,572 miles
Fail 30 Nov 2020 138,572 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure both centre mountings broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2019 131,091 miles

Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of top side of engine.

Front and middle exhaust supports broken.

Under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

Fail 26 Jun 2019 131,080 miles

Brake lever pivot has excessive wear or free play (1.1.1 (b))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Engine covers fitted not allowing full inspection of top side of engine.

Front and middle exhaust supports broken.

Under-trays fitted not allowing full inspection of underside of vehicle.

Pass 29 Jun 2018 119,599 miles

Centre and Rear exhaust metal hanger brackets broken.

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to the legal tread depth limit.(2mm).

Fail 29 Jun 2018 119,599 miles

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

Offside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Centre and Rear exhaust metal hanger brackets broken.

Nearside Rear tyre worn close to the legal tread depth limit.(2mm).

Pass 21 Jun 2017 102,126 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust hanger broken but exhaust considered to be adequately supported.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 21 Jun 2017 102,126 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust hanger broken but exhaust considered to be adequately supported.

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 5 Apr 2016 77,136 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 77,132 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 9 Apr 2015 60,949 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2014 47,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 47,023 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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PN11 FRU is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 PN11 FRU, 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 PN11 FRU registered?

PN11 FRU is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 17 March 2011.

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