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VN60 ZJE

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

122,833 mi
Last recorded122,833 miles
Recorded on14 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVN60 ZJE
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Nov 2022 122,833 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Nov 2022 122,833 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Nov 2021 116,315 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2020 109,162 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2020 109,162 miles

Nearside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stonechip (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2019 105,271 miles

Both front tyres worn

Front brake balance

Front wishbone rear bushes perishing

Rear tyres worn+perishing

front discs worn + corroding

rear brake binding on slightly

Fail 22 Nov 2019 105,267 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel no reserve handbrake travel (1.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side low performance (1.4.1 (a))

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

Offside Parking brake inoperative on one side low performance (1.4.1 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation slow + low (1.2.1 (d))

Both front tyres worn

Front brake balance

Front wishbone rear bushes perishing

Rear tyres worn+perishing

front discs worn + corroding

rear brake binding on slightly

Pass 6 Dec 2018 90,662 miles

chip to screen

front wishbone bushes splitting

Front discs worn + corroded

Rear exhaust hanger 3/4 broken

Fail 30 Nov 2018 90,659 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Front discs worn + corroded

Rear exhaust hanger 3/4 broken

Water pipe leaking back of engine

chip to screen

front wishbone bushes splitting

Pass 6 Dec 2017 78,513 miles

chips to screen

offside steering arm has slight play

Fail 6 Dec 2017 78,509 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

chips to screen

offside steering arm has slight play

Pass 30 Nov 2016 68,180 miles

chip to screen

Fail 30 Nov 2016 68,176 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

chip to screen

Pass 25 Nov 2015 52,028 miles

chip to screen

front brake discs worn and lipped

front brake pads worn low

Pass 18 Dec 2014 34,797 miles

coolant below minimum

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 8 Jan 2014 27,133 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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VN60 ZJE is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,360cc 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 VN60 ZJE, 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 VN60 ZJE registered?

VN60 ZJE is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 January 2011.

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