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VK11 UOT

2011 Citroen C3

Black Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jul 2027
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

104,708 mi
Last recorded104,708 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK11 UOT
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 104,708 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2026 104,697 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Jun 2025 99,183 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

bonnet release handle damaged but operational

Pass 6 Jun 2024 92,630 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Stiff and slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 6 Jun 2024 92,629 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

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

Nearside Front Upper Macpherson strut pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Stiff and slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Rigid part of flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 5 Jun 2023 87,703 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2023 87,689 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 195/55/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 4 Jul 2022 82,276 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2021 78,707 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 76,535 miles

both front top mounts noisey

Fail 24 Nov 2020 76,535 miles

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

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

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

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both fronts (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

both front top mounts noisey

Pass 3 Jul 2019 64,255 miles

Rear Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2018 54,096 miles

rear exhaust brk broke

Pass 22 Jun 2017 42,930 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2017 42,930 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 13 Jun 2016 33,768 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2015 23,509 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2015 23,509 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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)

n/s washer jet blocked

Pass 27 Mar 2014 12,925 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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VK11 UOT is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Black with a 1,560cc diesel 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 VK11 UOT, 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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VK11 UOT is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 11 May 2011.

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