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SP11 UBE

2011 Citroen C3

White Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2024
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

96,050 mi
Last recorded96,050 miles
Recorded on30 May 2023
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP11 UBE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 30 May 2023 96,050 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 98,204 miles

Offside Outer Sill corroded

Fail 30 May 2022 98,204 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

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

Offside Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side walls badly perished and cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Outer Sill corroded

Pass 30 Jan 2021 83,775 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is at 1.6mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Fail 28 Jan 2021 83,773 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Came on during test (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Parking brake lever inoperative (1.1.6 (d))

Offside Front Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is at 1.6mm at time of test (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre is at 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases At mounting (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 71,364 miles

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 28 Jun 2019 71,363 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Offside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer hanger (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2018 55,668 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2018 55,668 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure hanger corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2017 40,198 miles

Central Front exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 Jun 2017 40,198 miles

Central Front exhaust bracket broken but still secure

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 23 Jun 2016 23,451 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2016 23,451 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Front Tyre Worn On Edges

Nearside Rear Tyre Tread Cracked

Offside Front Tyre Worn On Edges

Offside Rear Tyre Tread Cracked

Rear Exhaust Silencer Bracket Broken

Pass 22 Feb 2016 22,072 miles

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

Pass 26 Feb 2015 17,913 miles

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

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

o/s/f wiper blade torn.

Pass 27 Feb 2014 11,484 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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SP11 UBE is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SP11 UBE, 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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SP11 UBE is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 2 March 2011.

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