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SP11 UBH

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2024
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

134,802 mi
Last recorded134,802 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP11 UBH
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 16 Sep 2024 134,802 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively chafed Fouling the coil spring (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Strut turret (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Integral body structure has excessive corrosion which adversely affects braking or steering Strut turret (6.1.1 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases mid pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Outrigger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2023 127,565 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Oct 2023 127,564 miles

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

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

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

Pass 10 Oct 2022 117,193 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2022 117,189 miles

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 112,100 miles

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

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

UNDERTRAY/ENGINE COVER FITTED

timing belt due soon

Fail 23 Sep 2021 112,100 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

UNDERTRAY/ENGINE COVER FITTED

timing belt due soon

Pass 22 Sep 2020 109,807 miles

Rear axle corroded

timing belt due soon

Fail 16 Sep 2020 109,806 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear axle corroded

timing belt due soon

Pass 23 Sep 2019 104,444 miles

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2019 104,436 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2018 86,047 miles

emissions too clean to test

Fail 5 Sep 2018 86,047 miles

Front Exhaust system insecure bracket broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

emissions too clean to test

Pass 27 Sep 2017 69,750 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 66,718 miles

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

exhaust hanger support broken off at rear

exhaust tail pipe hanger support deteriorated

small chips in screen

Fail 8 Mar 2017 66,718 miles

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

exhaust hanger support broken off at rear

exhaust tail pipe hanger support deteriorated

small chips in screen

Pass 22 Feb 2016 59,196 miles

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

sllight wear in rear brake discs

Fail 22 Feb 2016 59,196 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

sllight wear in rear brake discs

Pass 23 Feb 2015 47,986 miles

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

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

some scoring and wear in rear brake discs

wear in front brake discs

Fail 25 Feb 2014 37,524 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake pads may only last 6000 miles

front tyres worn more on edges suspect tread raised

rear brake pads possible last to next service

some wear in front brake discs

Pass 25 Feb 2014 37,524 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

front brake pads may only last 6000 miles

front tyres worn more on edges suspect tread raised

rear brake pads possible last to next service

some wear in front brake discs

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 UBH is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

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 SP11 UBH, 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 UBH is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 12 March 2011.

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