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SB11 ZCT

2011 Citroen C3

Blue Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

86,183 mi
Last recorded86,183 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB11 ZCT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2026 86,183 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2025 82,576 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

front supports for bumper becoming corroded

Fail 23 Apr 2025 82,573 miles

Central Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn rear bush debonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective badly corroded (6.1.2 (a))

front supports for bumper becoming corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2024 78,669 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 75,541 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 74,304 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2021 70,414 miles

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

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 65,035 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 59,025 miles

front brake discs very corroded

Fail 7 Jan 2020 59,025 miles

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

front brake discs very corroded

Pass 8 Oct 2019 58,362 miles

brake discs corroded

Pass 9 Oct 2018 51,002 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2017 42,455 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2016 33,136 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 23,865 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 10,419 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2014 9,644 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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SB11 ZCT is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Blue with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 SB11 ZCT, 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 SB11 ZCT registered?

SB11 ZCT is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 July 2011.

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