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SJ11 WLN

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests11 (7 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

81,073 mi
Last recorded81,073 miles
Recorded on29 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

7 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 May 2026 81,073 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber top mount slightly seized

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 6 Jun 2025 77,551 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 77,505 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2016 63,765 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2016 63,765 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Mar 2016 60,214 miles

Rear exhaust hanger bracket corroded

Fail 25 Mar 2016 60,214 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear 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)

Nearside Front tyre cracked & perished

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

Rear exhaust hanger bracket corroded

Pass 24 Mar 2015 47,438 miles

Middle exhaust bracket broken exhaust secure at time of test

Fail 24 Mar 2015 47,438 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Middle exhaust bracket broken exhaust secure at time of test

Pass 27 Mar 2014 36,534 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2014 36,534 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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 WLN is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 WLN, 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 SJ11 WLN registered?

SJ11 WLN is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 21 June 2011.

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