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YS11 USP

2011 Citroen C3

Silver Petrol 1360cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Nov 2023
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

88,145 mi
Last recorded88,145 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2022
Typical for 2011 Citroen C357,950 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYS11 USP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,360cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2022 88,145 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play n/s,o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s,o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Nov 2021 74,120 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2020 68,979 miles

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack arm has slight play.

Fail 24 Nov 2020 68,979 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Inner Steering rack arm has slight play.

Pass 25 May 2019 58,158 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both O/S & N/S on inside of tread area. (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Both O/S & N/S. (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 21 May 2018 50,793 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has a nail in the inner shoulder 195/55R16 ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil contamination to offside of lower engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 21 May 2018 50,788 miles

Offside Front Upper Bumper insecure bumper insecure at rear most fixing (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre tyre has a nail in the inner shoulder 195/55R16 ()

Oil leak, but not excessive oil contamination to offside of lower engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 26 May 2017 44,540 miles
Fail 26 May 2017 44,534 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported exhaust centre mount broken away from exhaust (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/55R16 (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper ton 16" flat blade (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed tyre worn below 1.6mm with cords exposed on inner edge 195/55R16 (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively wiper ton 26" flat blade (8.2.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2016 30,937 miles

rear exhaust bracket snapped exhaust still supported

Pass 26 Jun 2015 17,105 miles

all 4 tyres perishing

Pass 18 Jun 2014 12,609 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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YS11 USP is a 2011 Citroen C3 in Silver with a 1,360cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YS11 USP, 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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YS11 USP is a 2011 Citroen C3, first registered on 30 June 2011.

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