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SB11 ZDC

2011 Citroen C3

Red Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2026
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

62,032 mi
Last recorded62,032 miles
Recorded on27 Apr 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB11 ZDC
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Fail 27 Apr 2026 62,032 miles

Emissions unable to be completed Excessive coolant leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Cat (8.2.2.1 (b))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Fluid leak harmful to the environment or a risk to other road users Coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of an obligatory external mirror (3.2 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Coolant leak ()

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

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2025 51,333 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))

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

Fail 17 Jun 2025 51,331 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.1.2 (d))

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))

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

Pass 5 Jul 2024 49,173 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 46,103 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive at oil sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Jul 2022 43,130 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2021 40,411 miles

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sump corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2021 40,411 miles

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 Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Sump corroded

Pass 21 Jul 2020 38,877 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight seepage from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre's slight cracking on outer sidewall's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 21 Jul 2020 38,877 miles

Front Oil leak, but not excessive slight seepage from sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear tyre's slight cracking on outer sidewall's (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 22 Jul 2019 36,053 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2018 32,387 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 32,386 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both o/s and n/s (5.2.3 (d) (i))

coolant leak

Pass 27 Jul 2017 27,785 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2017 27,704 miles

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

Rear exhaust hanger snapped off

Pass 19 Jul 2016 22,993 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2016 22,993 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 22 Jul 2015 18,699 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2015 18,699 miles

Nearside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2014 13,527 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 ZDC is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 SB11 ZDC, 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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SB11 ZDC is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 July 2011.

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