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SJ11 WLH

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Oct 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

83,943 mi
Last recorded83,943 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ11 WLH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 83,943 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2025 83,943 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

Pass 15 Oct 2024 78,015 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2024 78,015 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2023 73,332 miles

exhaust rear silencer( pipe rusty)

Fail 20 Oct 2023 73,332 miles

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

exhaust rear silencer( pipe rusty)

Pass 17 Oct 2022 68,310 miles

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

Offside Outer cv gaiter leaking preventing dirt ingress

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

Fail 17 Oct 2022 68,310 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Outer cv gaiter leaking preventing dirt ingress

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

Pass 12 Oct 2021 64,585 miles

Offside Front Outer c.v gaiter slight leak

Pass 19 Oct 2020 61,069 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2019 58,306 miles

plastic covers fitted at time of test

Pass 12 Oct 2018 54,329 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective exhaust mounting rusted away from pipe (6.1.2 (a))

rear brake discs look worn

Pass 20 Oct 2017 47,755 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2016 41,471 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 35,970 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 35,949 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 29 May 2015 32,449 miles

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

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

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

rear exhaust mount corroded

Pass 16 Jul 2014 20,997 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 20,997 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 18,762 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

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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SJ11 WLH is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 SJ11 WLH, 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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SJ11 WLH is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 8 June 2011.

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