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SL11 MGY

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

110,416 mi
Last recorded110,416 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL11 MGY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2026 110,416 miles

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

Pass 26 Mar 2025 103,467 miles

underbody covered in underseal

Pass 14 Oct 2024 102,238 miles

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

Nearside Outer Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides (5.2.3 (e))

general surface corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2023 95,485 miles

Central Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 12 Oct 2023 95,485 miles

Central Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Front Driver's view of an obligatory external mirror significantly affected by an obstruction (3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2022 93,809 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 93,809 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 15 Oct 2021 90,524 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 82,676 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 70,749 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2019 70,749 miles

Exhaust system insecure back box mount insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust system insecure both front downpipe brackets broken (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Mar 2018 61,550 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm!!/recommend replace (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking/ perished

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of corrosin (3.5.1i)

exhaust centre section baffles noisy

Fail 22 Mar 2018 61,550 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm!!/recommend replace (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front fog lamp not working

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall cracking/ perished

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened showing signs of corrosin (3.5.1i)

exhaust centre section baffles noisy

Pass 6 Mar 2017 53,796 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2017 53,795 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Feb 2016 34,221 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2015 23,500 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 20,752 miles

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 11 Feb 2014 20,752 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Oil leak

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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SL11 MGY is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 SL11 MGY, 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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SL11 MGY is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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