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SA11 RYP

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jun 2027
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

83,160 mi
Last recorded83,160 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA11 RYP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2026 83,160 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2026 83,160 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Jun 2025 78,452 miles

Nearside Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2024 119,453 miles

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

multi rib belt condition

Pass 23 Jun 2023 70,843 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2022 60,671 miles
Pass 10 May 2021 51,466 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2020 41,530 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner sides of both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 May 2020 41,527 miles

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust silencer likely to become detached rear exhaust silencer ( 2 hangers 1 broken 2nd perished (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened inner sides of both front discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Mar 2019 41,001 miles

Exhaust hanger broken (In front of rear muffler)

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 30 Mar 2019 41,001 miles

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

Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm Both (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust hanger broken (In front of rear muffler)

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing Both (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 17 Mar 2018 35,753 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Fail 17 Mar 2018 35,753 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit both (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Apr 2017 32,007 miles

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust mount broken

Fail 1 Apr 2017 32,007 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Oil leak

Rear Exhaust mount broken

Pass 19 Mar 2016 27,516 miles

engine oil leak

Fail 19 Mar 2016 27,516 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

engine oil leak

Fail 24 Mar 2015 22,288 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

scraping sound coming from front service brake, suspect worn brake pads touching on outer lips of worn brake discs?

Pass 24 Mar 2015 22,288 miles

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

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

scraping sound coming from front service brake, suspect worn brake pads touching on outer lips of worn brake discs?

Pass 24 Mar 2014 16,418 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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SA11 RYP is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,360cc petrol 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 SA11 RYP, 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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SA11 RYP is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 26 March 2011.

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