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YR11 EXV

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

47,855 mi
Last recorded47,855 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR11 EXV
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2022 47,855 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2022 47,855 miles

Rear Exhaust system insecure strap broken (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2021 43,795 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 43,794 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed badly cracked (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jul 2020 39,541 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2020 39,541 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 39,399 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2019 36,596 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall perished/cracking

exhaust mounts at front broken

leak on clutch cylinder

rear pads wearing uneven

slight bind to o/s/r brake

tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 20 Feb 2019 36,596 miles

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Rear tyre wall perished/cracking

exhaust mounts at front broken

leak on clutch cylinder

rear pads wearing uneven

slight bind to o/s/r brake

tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 9 Feb 2018 30,878 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2018 30,877 miles

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken (7.1.1)

slight bind on o/s/r brake

Pass 16 Feb 2017 25,368 miles

rear exhaust bracket broken

Fail 15 Feb 2017 25,351 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/55/16 (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

rear exhaust bracket broken

Pass 18 Feb 2016 19,905 miles

Nearside Rear metal object in tyre

Offside Rear metal object in tyre

Pass 20 Feb 2015 15,326 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2014 11,988 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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YR11 EXV is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,598cc 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 YR11 EXV, 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 YR11 EXV registered?

YR11 EXV is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 March 2011.

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