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YG11 XHL

2011 Citroen C3

White Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Mar 2027
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

94,454 mi
Last recorded94,454 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 XHL
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 94,454 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2026 94,443 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2025 86,089 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2024 77,019 miles

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

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 22 Mar 2023 69,042 miles

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

Fail 21 Mar 2023 69,035 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 22 Mar 2022 61,872 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Fail 22 Mar 2022 61,872 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm, worn on inner edge. (5.2.3 (e))

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

Spare tyre defective Spare tyre flat/low pressure. ()

Undertray not fully secure (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2021 52,824 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2020 47,110 miles

Exhaust mounting defective Front & Rear (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 20 Mar 2019 39,815 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2018 34,055 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear both tyres starting to crack in tread

Fail 22 Mar 2018 34,055 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear both tyres starting to crack in tread

Pass 24 Mar 2017 30,714 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 25,521 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 185/65hr15 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Mar 2015 20,366 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 16,771 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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YG11 XHL is a 2011 Citroen C3 in White with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 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 YG11 XHL, 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 YG11 XHL registered?

YG11 XHL is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 24 March 2011.

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