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WA52 JAN

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1397cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 May 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

36,553 mi
Last recorded36,553 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWA52 JAN
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,397cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 36,553 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 28 Apr 2025 34,297 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2024 32,290 miles
Fail 8 May 2024 32,290 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 11 May 2023 29,457 miles
Pass 13 May 2022 26,113 miles
Fail 11 May 2022 26,113 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 185/65/15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 28 Sep 2021 24,736 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2021 24,736 miles

Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c))

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

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm worn to cord (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 23 Sep 2020 23,385 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both front tyres showing wear (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 22,070 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2018 20,333 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2017 18,806 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2016 17,316 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2015 16,051 miles

rear wiper blade split

Pass 12 Aug 2014 12,386 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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WA52 JAN is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,397cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 WA52 JAN, 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 WA52 JAN registered?

WA52 JAN is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 10 September 2011.

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