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YG11 XHY

2011 Citroen C3

Grey Diesel 1560cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2025
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

105,628 mi
Last recorded105,628 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2024
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG11 XHY
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,560cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2024 105,628 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2024 105,267 miles

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

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

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Jan 2023 95,500 miles

Nearside Front mirror cracked

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

Fail 3 Jan 2023 95,468 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 5 Jan 2022 86,951 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs corroding and wearing on edges and inner faces (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Direction indicator slightly discoloured both rear (4.4.3 (a))

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

Pass 8 Jan 2021 79,590 miles

Rear flashers slight discolouring

brake discs starting to wear

Fail 7 Jan 2021 79,585 miles

Headlamp aim too low both aims (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear flashers slight discolouring

brake discs starting to wear

Pass 3 Jan 2020 72,617 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 3 Jan 2020 72,617 miles

Exhaust system insecure Exhaust front mounting corroded through (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 Jan 2019 59,360 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust mounting defective exhaust rear box leading mounting corroded through (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively x2 discs lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2018 48,887 miles

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

Offside Front brake binding slightly when rotated

Pass 4 Jan 2017 37,821 miles

Offside Front brake binding slightly when spun

Offside Front tyre scrubbing on edges

Pass 31 Dec 2015 27,144 miles
Fail 31 Dec 2015 27,144 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Front pipe& leading rear box mountings corroded through (7.1.1)

Pass 31 Dec 2014 17,896 miles

Exhaust front mounting to pipework corroding through

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 8 Jan 2014 9,947 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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 XHY is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Grey with a 1,560cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

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 YG11 XHY, 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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YG11 XHY is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 31 March 2011.

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